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Director Born: August 8, 1921 in New York, NY Biography:Cigarillo-chomping producer/director William Asher broke into films with the 1948 low-budgeter "Leather Gloves", which he co-produced and co-directed with Richard Quine. Asher then abandoned theatrical films in favor of the burgeoning world of television sitcoms, directing several early episodes of "I Love Lucy" (including the legendary "Birth of Little Ricky" installment) and "Make Room for Daddy". While working on the tongue-in-cheek mystery series "The Thin Man", Asher returned to the Big Screen with the 1957 sci-fi programmer "The 27th Day". While his direction of the ultraviolent crime flick "Johnny Cool" (1963) evinced a stylistic sense that might have gone somewhere had it been developed, Asher seemed more comfortable with the nonsensical hijinks of American-International's "Beach Party" series. From 1964 through 1973, Asher was principal director of the popular sitcom "Bewitched", starring his... Full Biography
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