Directing
Edward L. Cahn
EN, DE, ES cinema · 127 credits
Born
12 February 1899
Died
25 August 1963 (aged 64)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Eddie Cahn · Edward L. Kahn · Edward Kahn · Edward Cahn
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward L. Cahn (February 12, 1899 – August 25, 1963) was an American film director. He is best known for directing Our Gang comedies from 1939-1943, and a long line of other short subjects and B-movies afterward. He is also known for directing the 1958 film It! The Terror from Beyond Space, that inspired the 1979 film Alien. He made a number of films for American International Pictures. His brother was film editor Philip Cahn.
Known for
Filmography
Incident in an Alley
Director
Beauty and the Beast
Director
Gun Street
Director
You Have to Run Fast
Director
Frontier Uprising
Director
Police Dog Story
Director
Operation Bottleneck
Director
Gun Fight
Director
Cage of Evil
Director
The Music Box Kid
Director
The Walking Target
Director
Oklahoma Territory
Director
Three Came to Kill
Director
Noose for a Gunman
Director
Twelve Hours to Kill
Director
Vice Raid
Director
Invisible Invaders
Director
Inside the Mafia
Director
Pier 5, Havana
Director
A Dog's Best Friend
Director
Suicide Battalion
Director
Jet Attack
Director
Dragstrip Girl
Director
Zombies of Mora Tau
Director
Voodoo Woman
Director
Motorcycle Gang
Director
The She-Creature
Director
Girls in Prison
Director
Flesh and the Spur
Director, Additional Dialogue
Runaway Daughters
Director
Silent Fear
Director
Betrayed Women
Director
Two Dollar Bettor
Director
Experiment Alcatraz
Director, Producer
Destination Murder
Producer, Director
I Cheated the Law
Director
Annie Was a Wonder
Director
Prejudice
Director
The Fabulous Fraud
Director
The Checkered Coat
Director
Bungalow 13
Director
Souvenirs of Death
Director
Born to Speed
Director
Dangerous Partners
Director
Main Street Today
Director
Plan for Destruction
Director
Don't You Believe It
Director
For God and Country
Director
Ode to Victory
Writer, Director
Three Smart Guys
Director
Melodies Old and New
Director
Don't Lie
Director
The Omaha Trail
Director
Surprised Parties
Director
Going to Press
Director
Flag of Mercy
Director
Madero of Mexico
Director
Robot Wrecks
Director, Producer
Redhead
Director
Fightin' Fools
Director
Wedding Worries
Director
1-2-3-Go!
Director
Ye Olde Minstrels
Director
Baby Blues
Director
Alfalfa's Double
Director
Waldo's Last Stand
Director
The Big Premiere
Director
Goin' Fishin'
Director
All About Hash
Director
Good Bad Boys
Director
Angel of Mercy
Director
The Giant of Norway
Director
Joy Scouts
Director
Dad for a Day
Director
The Man on the Rock
Director
Bravest of the Brave
Director
Bad Guy
Director
Foolproof
Director
The Perfect Set-Up
Director
Confidential
Director
Hit-and-Run Driver
Director
A Thrill for Thelma
Director
Death Drives Through
Director
Laughter in Hell
Director
Emergency Call
Director
Afraid to Talk
Director
Radio Patrol
Director
Law and Order
Director
Homicide Squad
Director
Broadway
Editor
Surrender
Editor