Edward L. Cahn

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Edward L. Cahn

Directing February 12, 1899

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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 19…

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The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs

7.3 1928 Movie
It! The Terror from Beyond Space

It! The Terror from Beyond Space

5.8 1958 Movie
Invasion of the Saucer Men

Invasion of the Saucer Men

4.9 1957 Movie
Creature with the Atom Brain

Creature with the Atom Brain

5.1 1955 Movie
Invisible Invaders

Invisible Invaders

5.0 1959 Movie
The She-Creature

The She-Creature

4.1 1956 Movie
Zombies of Mora Tau

Zombies of Mora Tau

5.5 1957 Movie
Curse of the Faceless Man

Curse of the Faceless Man

5.7 1958 Movie
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake

The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake

6.0 1959 Movie
Guns Girls and Gangsters

Guns Girls and Gangsters

5.9 1959 Movie
Voodoo Woman

Voodoo Woman

4.7 1957 Movie
Vice Raid

Vice Raid

6.2 1959 Movie

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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.

Filmography

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  1. 1962
    Incident in an Alley

    Movie Director

  2. 1962
    Beauty and the Beast

    Movie Director

  3. 1961
    The Clown and the Kid

    Movie Director

  4. 1961
    Gun Street

    Movie Director

  5. 1961
    Boy Who Caught a Crook

    Movie Director

  6. 1961
    Secret of Deep Harbor

    Movie Director

  7. 1961
    You Have to Run Fast

    Movie Director

  8. 1961
    When the Clock Strikes

    Movie Director

  9. 1961
    The Gambler Wore a Gun

    Movie Director

  10. 1961
    Gun Fight

    Movie Director

  11. 1961
    Operation Bottleneck

    Movie Director

  12. 1961
    Frontier Uprising

    Movie Director

  13. 1961
    Police Dog Story

    Movie Director

  14. 1961
    Five Guns to Tombstone

    Movie Director

  15. 1960
    The Walking Target

    Movie Director

  16. 1960
    Cage of Evil

    Movie Director

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  1. 1960
    The Music Box Kid

    Movie Director

  2. 1960
    Noose for a Gunman

    Movie Director

  3. 1960
    Twelve Hours to Kill

    Movie Director

  4. 1960
    Three Came to Kill

    Movie Director

  5. 1960
    Oklahoma Territory

    Movie Director

  6. 1960
    Gunfighters of Abilene

    Movie Director

  7. 1959
    A Dog's Best Friend

    Movie Director

  8. 1959
    Vice Raid

    Movie Director

  9. 1959
    The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake

    Movie Director

  10. 1959
    Pier 5, Havana

    Movie Director

  11. 1959
    Inside the Mafia

    Movie Director

  12. 1959
    Invisible Invaders

    Movie Director

  13. 1959
    Riot in Juvenile Prison

    Movie Director

  14. 1959
    Guns Girls and Gangsters

    Movie Director

  15. 1958
    Hong Kong Confidential

    Movie Director

  16. 1958
    Curse of the Faceless Man

    Movie Director

  17. 1958
    It! The Terror from Beyond Space

    Movie Director

  18. 1958
    Suicide Battalion

    Movie Director

  19. 1958
    Jet Attack

    Movie Director

  20. 1957
    Motorcycle Gang

    Movie Director

  21. 1957
    Invasion of the Saucer Men

    Movie Director

  22. 1957
    Dragstrip Girl

    Movie Director

  23. 1957
    Voodoo Woman

    Movie Director

  24. 1957
    Zombies of Mora Tau

    Movie Director