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Charles Lamont (5 May 1895 – 12 September 1993) was a prolific film director of over 200 titles, and the producer and writer of many others. He was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and died in Los Angeles, California, USA. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Lamont, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Charles Lamont was a prolific American film director known for his extensive work in comedy features and shorts, particularly during the classic Hollywood era with Universal Pictures.
He is best known for directing a string of popular Abbott and Costello comedies such as Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy and Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, as well as the Ma and Pa Kettle series.
He specialized in studio-era Hollywood comedy shorts, slapstick features, and monster-comedy crossover films.