Directing
Edward L. Cahn
Born 1899-02-12 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA · Died 1963-08-25
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
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Man Who Laughs
Invasion of the Saucer-Men
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Curse of the Faceless Man
The Checkered Coat
Inside the Mafia
The She-Creature
Bikini Airways
Gun Street
Invisible Invaders
Three Came to Kill
Runaway Daughters
Flesh and the Spur
Creature with the Atom Brain
The Last Performance
Beauty and the Beast
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Annie Was a Wonder
Dragstrip Girl
A Dog's Best Friend
Hong Kong Confidential
Destination Murder
Confidential
Zombies of Mora Tau
Voodoo Woman
Guns Girls and Gangsters
Incident in an Alley
Oklahoma Territory
Dad for a Day
Frontier Uprising
The Little Rascals - Bear Shooters, Waldo's Last Stand, Dogs of War
The Omaha Trail
Suicide Battalion
Time Out for Lessons
When the Clock Strikes
Auto Antics
Redhead
A Thrill for Thelma
All About Hash