Directing
Edward L. Cahn
12 February 1899† 25 August 1963 (aged 64) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Directed
- 122
- Written
- 1
- Produced
- 3
Biography
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
- 1962
- Beauty and the Beast · Film · Director
- Incident in an Alley · Film · Director
- 1961
- Five Guns to Tombstone · Film · Director
- When the Clock Strikes · Film · Director
- You Have to Run Fast · Film · Director
- The Gambler Wore a Gun · Film · Director
- Frontier Uprising · Film · Director
- Boy Who Caught a Crook · Film · Director
- Gun Street · Film · Director
- Operation Bottleneck · Film · Director
- Gun Fight · Film · Director
- The Clown and the Kid · Film · Director
- Secret of Deep Harbor · Film · Director
- Police Dog Story · Film · Director
- 1960
- Cage of Evil · Film · Director
- Noose for a Gunman · Film · Director
- Gunfighters of Abilene · Film · Director
- The Walking Target · Film · Director
- Twelve Hours to Kill · Film · Director
- Oklahoma Territory · Film · Director
- Three Came to Kill · Film · Director
- The Music Box Kid · Film · Director
- 1959
- Invisible Invaders · Film · Director
- The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake · Film · Director
- Guns Girls and Gangsters · Film · Director
- Vice Raid · Film · Director
- Pier 5, Havana · Film · Director
- Riot in Juvenile Prison · Film · Director
- Inside the Mafia · Film · Director
- A Dog's Best Friend · Film · Director
- 1958
- It! The Terror from Beyond Space · Film · Director
- Curse of the Faceless Man · Film · Director
- Jet Attack · Film · Director
- Hong Kong Confidential · Film · Director
- Suicide Battalion · Film · Director
- 1957
- Invasion of the Saucer Men · Film · Director
- Zombies of Mora Tau · Film · Director
- Voodoo Woman · Film · Director
- Motorcycle Gang · Film · Director
- Dragstrip Girl · Film · Director
- 1956
- The She-Creature · Film · Director
- Girls in Prison · Film · Director
- Flesh and the Spur · Film · Director
- Runaway Daughters · Film · Director
- Shake, Rattle and Rock! · Film · Director
- Silent Fear · Film · Director
- 1955
- Creature with the Atom Brain · Film · Director
- Betrayed Women · Film · Director
- 1951
- Two Dollar Bettor · Film · Director
- 1950
- Destination Murder · Film · Director
- Experiment Alcatraz · Film · Director
- The Great Plane Robbery · Film · Director
- 1949
- Annie Was a Wonder · Film · Director
- Prejudice · Film · Director
- I Cheated the Law · Film · Director
- 1948
- Goodbye, Miss Turlock · Film · Director
- Souvenirs of Death · Film · Director
- The Fabulous Fraud · Film · Director
- Bungalow 13 · Film · Director
- The Checkered Coat · Film · Director
- 1947
- The Gas House Kids in Hollywood · Film · Director
- Born to Speed · Film · Director
- 1945
- Main Street After Dark · Film · Director
- Dangerous Partners · Film · Director
- 1944
- Main Street Today · Film · Director
- 1943
- Plan for Destruction · Film · Director
- Ode to Victory · Film · Director
- Don't You Believe It · Film · Director
- Nursery Rhyme Mysteries · Film · Director
- That's Why I Left You · Film · Director
- Three Smart Guys · Film · Director
- For God and Country · Film · Director
- 1942
- Don't Lie · Film · Director
- Surprised Parties · Film · Director
- Melodies Old and New · Film · Director
- The Omaha Trail · Film · Director
- Going to Press · Film · Director
- Flag of Mercy · Film · Director
- Madero of Mexico · Film · Director
- 1941
- Main Street on the March! · Film · Director
- Redhead · Film · Director
- Robot Wrecks · Film · Director
- Wedding Worries · Film · Director
- Fightin' Fools · Film · Director
- 1-2-3-Go! · Film · Director
- Come Back, Miss Pipps · Film · Director
- Helping Hands · Film · Director
- Ye Olde Minstrels · Film · Director
- Baby Blues · Film · Director
- 1940
- Waldo's Last Stand · Film · Director
- Bubbling Troubles · Film · Director
- The New Pupil · Film · Director
- Good Bad Boys · Film · Director
- Goin' Fishin' · Film · Director
- Alfalfa's Double · Film · Director
- The Big Premiere · Film · Director
- All About Hash · Film · Director
- Kiddie Kure · Film · Director
- 1939
- Captain Spanky's Show Boat · Film · Director
- Auto Antics · Film · Director
- Joy Scouts · Film · Director
- Time Out for Lessons · Film · Director
- Angel of Mercy · Film · Director
- Dad for a Day · Film · Director
- The Giant of Norway · Film · Director
- 1938
- The Man on the Rock · Film · Director
- Bravest of the Brave · Film · Director
- Grid Rules · Film · Director
- 1937
- Bad Guy · Film · Director
- Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States · Film · Director
- 1936
- The Perfect Set-Up · Film · Director
- Foolproof · Film · Director
- 1935
- A Thrill for Thelma · Film · Director
- Confidential · Film · Director
- Hit-and-Run Driver · Film · Director
- Death Drives Through · Film · Director
- 1933
- Emergency Call · Film · Director
- Laughter in Hell · Film · Director
- 1932
- Law and Order · Film · Director
- Afraid to Talk · Film · Director
- Radio Patrol · Film · Director
- 1931
- Homicide Squad · Film · Director
- 1929
- Broadway · Film · Editor
- The Last Performance · Film · Editor
- The Girl on the Barge · Film · Editor
- 1928
- The Man Who Laughs · Film · Editor
- 1927
- Surrender · Film · Editor