Her Father’s Opposition
Robert, Montgomery’s actor father, never wanted her to follow him. The Top Secret actor reportedly wished for his daughter to lead a typical married life away from the spotlight. And he wasn’t too pleased when Montgomery succeeded better than him in the end. Apparently, the lead actress’s father was envious of Bewitched’s success in the ratings.
Her Father’s Opposition
York’s Little Stunt Got Him Hired
York made sure the Bewitched casting staff wouldn’t overlook him when he went in for the Darrin audition. The actor jumped onto Mongtomery’s lap, saying, “Aren’t we cute together?,” according to Pilato, who spoke to Closer. The people who witnessed the stunt undoubtedly concurred that you must hire me! The rest, of course, is sitcom history from the 1960s.
York’s Little Stunt Got Him Hired
