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Edward L. Cahn

Edward L. Cahn

Edward L. Cahn

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1899-02-12

Deathday: 1963-08-25 (64 years old)

Biography

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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.

Filmography

all 130

Movies 130

Director 121

Producer 1

Director

Incident in an Alley

Incident in an Alley (1962)

Director

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast (1962)

Director

The Clown and the Kid

The Clown and the Kid (1961)

Director

Gun Street

Gun Street (1961)

Director

Boy Who Caught a Crook

Boy Who Caught a Crook (1961)

Director

Secret of Deep Harbor

Secret of Deep Harbor (1961)

Director

You Have to Run Fast

You Have to Run Fast (1961)

Director

When the Clock Strikes

When the Clock Strikes (1961)

Director

The Gambler Wore a Gun

The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961)

Director

Gun Fight

Gun Fight (1961)

Director

Operation Bottleneck

Operation Bottleneck (1961)

Director

Frontier Uprising

Frontier Uprising (1961)

Director

Police Dog Story

Police Dog Story (1961)

Director

Five Guns to Tombstone

Five Guns to Tombstone (1961)

Director

The Walking Target

The Walking Target (1960)

Director

Cage of Evil

Cage of Evil (1960)

Director

The Music Box Kid

The Music Box Kid (1960)

Director

Noose for a Gunman

Noose for a Gunman (1960)

Director

Twelve Hours to Kill

Twelve Hours to Kill (1960)

Director

Oklahoma Territory

Oklahoma Territory (1960)

Director

Three Came to Kill

Three Came to Kill (1960)

Director

Gunfighters of Abilene

Gunfighters of Abilene (1960)

Director

A Dog's Best Friend

A Dog's Best Friend (1959)

Director

Vice Raid

Vice Raid (1959)

Director

The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake

The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)

Director

Pier 5, Havana

Pier 5, Havana (1959)

Director

Inside the Mafia

Inside the Mafia (1959)

Director

Invisible Invaders

Invisible Invaders (1959)

Director

Riot in Juvenile Prison

Riot in Juvenile Prison (1959)

Director

Guns, Girls and Gangsters

Guns, Girls and Gangsters (1959)

Director

Hong Kong Confidential

Hong Kong Confidential (1958)

Director

Curse of the Faceless Man

Curse of the Faceless Man (1958)

Director

It! The Terror from Beyond Space

It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958)

Director

Suicide Battalion

Suicide Battalion (1958)

Director

Jet Attack

Jet Attack (1958)

Director

Motorcycle Gang

Motorcycle Gang (1957)

Director

Invasion of the Saucer-Men

Invasion of the Saucer-Men (1957)

Director

Dragstrip Girl

Dragstrip Girl (1957)

Director

Voodoo Woman

Voodoo Woman (1957)

Director

Zombies of Mora Tau

Zombies of Mora Tau (1957)

Director

Shake, Rattle and Rock!

Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1956)

Director

Flesh and the Spur

Flesh and the Spur (1956)

Director

The She-Creature

The She-Creature (1956)

Director

Girls in Prison

Girls in Prison (1956)

Director

Runaway Daughters

Runaway Daughters (1956)

Director

Silent Fear

Silent Fear (1956)

Director

Betrayed Women

Betrayed Women (1955)

Director

Creature with the Atom Brain

Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)

Director

Two Dollar Bettor

Two Dollar Bettor (1951)

Director / Producer

Experiment Alcatraz

Experiment Alcatraz (1950)

Director

Destination Murder

Destination Murder (1950)

Director

Prejudice

Prejudice (1949)

Director

I Cheated the Law

I Cheated the Law (1949)

Director

Annie Was a Wonder

Annie Was a Wonder (1949)

Director

Bungalow 13

Bungalow 13 (1948)

Director

The Fabulous Fraud

The Fabulous Fraud (1948)

Director

The Checkered Coat

The Checkered Coat (1948)

Director

Souvenirs of Death

Souvenirs of Death (1948)

Director

Goodbye, Miss Turlock

Goodbye, Miss Turlock (1948)

Director

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood (1947)

Director

Born to Speed

Born to Speed (1947)

Director

Dangerous Partners

Dangerous Partners (1945)

Director

Main Street After Dark

Main Street After Dark (1945)

Director

Main Street Today

Main Street Today (1944)

Director

Three Smart Guys

Three Smart Guys (1943)

Director

Ode to Victory

Ode to Victory (1943)

Director

Don't You Believe It

Don't You Believe It (1943)

Director

Nursery Rhyme Mysteries

Nursery Rhyme Mysteries (1943)

Director

That's Why I Left You

That's Why I Left You (1943)

Director

For God and Country

For God and Country (1943)

Director

Plan for Destruction

Plan for Destruction (1943)

Director

Madero of Mexico

Madero of Mexico (1942)

Director

The Omaha Trail

The Omaha Trail (1942)

Director

Surprised Parties

Surprised Parties (1942)

Director

Don't Lie

Don't Lie (1942)

Director

Going to Press

Going to Press (1942)

Director

Flag of Mercy (1942)

Director

Melodies Old and New

Melodies Old and New (1942)

Director

Wedding Worries

Wedding Worries (1941)

Director

Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March! (1941)

Director

Come Back, Miss Pipps

Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941)

Director

Helping Hands

Helping Hands (1941)

Director

Robot Wrecks

Robot Wrecks (1941)

Director

Redhead

Redhead (1941)

Director

1-2-3-Go!

1-2-3-Go! (1941)

Director

Ye Olde Minstrels

Ye Olde Minstrels (1941)

Director

Fightin' Fools

Fightin' Fools (1941)

Director

Baby Blues

Baby Blues (1941)

Director

Kiddie Kure

Kiddie Kure (1940)

Director

Goin' Fishin'

Goin' Fishin' (1940)

Director

Waldo's Last Stand

Waldo's Last Stand (1940)

Director

Good Bad Boys

Good Bad Boys (1940)

Director

Bubbling Troubles

Bubbling Troubles (1940)

Director

The New Pupil

The New Pupil (1940)

Director

All About Hash

All About Hash (1940)

Director

The Big Premiere

The Big Premiere (1940)

Director

Alfalfa's Double

Alfalfa's Double (1940)

Director

Time Out for Lessons

Time Out for Lessons (1939)

Director

Dad for a Day

Dad for a Day (1939)

Director

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

Captain Spanky's Show Boat (1939)

Director

Auto Antics

Auto Antics (1939)

Director

Joy Scouts

Joy Scouts (1939)

Director

The Giant of Norway

The Giant of Norway (1939)

Director

Angel of Mercy

Angel of Mercy (1939)

Director

Grid Rules

Grid Rules (1938)

Director

The Man on the Rock

The Man on the Rock (1938)

Director

Bravest of the Brave

Bravest of the Brave (1938)

Director

Bad Guy

Bad Guy (1937)

Director

Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States

Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States (1937)

Director

Foolproof

Foolproof (1936)

Director

The Perfect Set-Up

The Perfect Set-Up (1936)

Director

Hit-and-Run Driver

Hit-and-Run Driver (1935)

Director

A Thrill for Thelma

A Thrill for Thelma (1935)

Director

Confidential

Confidential (1935)

Director

Death Drives Through

Death Drives Through (1935)

Director

Emergency Call

Emergency Call (1933)

Director

Laughter in Hell

Laughter in Hell (1933)

Director

Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk (1932)

Director

Radio Patrol

Radio Patrol (1932)

Director

Law and Order

Law and Order (1932)

Director

Homicide Squad

Homicide Squad (1931)

Editor

Resurrection

Resurrection (1931)

Editor

The Last Performance

The Last Performance (1929)

Editor

Broadway

Broadway (1929)

Editor

The Girl on the Barge

The Girl on the Barge (1929)

Editor

Jazz Mad

Jazz Mad (1928)

Editor

The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

Editor

Love Me and the World is Mine

Love Me and the World is Mine (1927)

Editor

Surrender

Surrender (1927)

Director

What Happened to Jo Jo?

What Happened to Jo Jo?

Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1899-02-12

Deathday
1963-08-25 (64 years old)

Birth Place
Brooklyn, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Eddie Cahn, Edward L. Kahn, Edward Kahn, Edward Cahn

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Last updated: 2024-12-01

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