Edward L. Cahn1899 - 1963

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Director

Popularity

1.9

Famous

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.

Credits

Robot Wrecks
Robot Wrecks

1941

Comedy • Family

6.3
0.2
Robot Wrecks
Robot Wrecks

1941

Comedy • Family

6.3
0.2
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
It! The Terror from Beyond Space

1958

Horror • Science Fiction

5.9
0.5
Vice Raid
Vice Raid

1959

Crime • Drama • Thriller

6.2
0.4
Creature with the Atom Brain
Creature with the Atom Brain

1955

Horror • Science Fiction

5.1
0.4
Experiment Alcatraz
6.5
0.3
Experiment Alcatraz
6.5
0.3
Destination Murder
5.1
0.3
Destination Murder
5.1
0.3
Dragstrip Girl
Dragstrip Girl

1957

Action • Drama

5.5
0.4
The She-Creature
The She-Creature

1956

Horror • Science Fiction

4.1
0.4
Zombies of Mora Tau
Zombies of Mora Tau

1957

Adventure • Horror

5.5
0.4
Voodoo Woman
Voodoo Woman

1957

Horror • Science Fiction

4.6
0.3
Invasion of the Saucer-Men
Invasion of the Saucer-Men

1957

Comedy • Horror • Science Fiction

4.8
0.4
Two Dollar Bettor
Two Dollar Bettor

1951

Crime • Drama

5.7
0.1
Afraid to Talk
Afraid to Talk

1932

Crime • Drama

6
0.2
Cage of Evil
Cage of Evil

1960

Crime • Drama • Thriller

5.5
0.2
Riot in Juvenile Prison
Riot in Juvenile Prison

1959

Crime • Drama • Thriller

5.2
0.3
Guns, Girls and Gangsters
Guns, Girls and Gangsters

1959

Crime • Drama • Thriller

5.9
0.3
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake

1959

Horror • Mystery

5.9
1
Invisible Invaders
Invisible Invaders

1959

Horror • Science Fiction

5
0.4
Curse of the Faceless Man
Curse of the Faceless Man

1958

Adventure • Horror • Science Fiction

5.4
0.3
When the Clock Strikes
6.4
0.1
The Music Box Kid
The Music Box Kid

1960

Action • Drama

7
0.2
Laughter in Hell
Laughter in Hell

1933

Crime • Drama

1
0.1
Girls in Prison
Girls in Prison

1956

Crime • Drama

4.3
0.4
Confidential
Confidential

1935

Crime • Drama • Romance

5.6
0.3
Betrayed Women
Betrayed Women

1955

Crime • Drama

4.7
0.3
Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol

1932

Crime • Drama

0
0.2
Law and Order
Law and Order

1932

Western

4
0.4
Emergency Call
5.8
0.2
Homicide Squad
Homicide Squad

1931

Crime • Drama

0
0.2
Plan for Destruction
Plan for Destruction

1943

Documentary • History

6
0.1
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Shake, Rattle and Rock!

1956

Comedy • Drama • Music

4.6
0.2
Suicide Battalion
4.5
0.2
The Walking Target
The Walking Target

1960

Crime • Drama

5
0.3
Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark

1945

Crime • Drama

4.8
0.3
Jet Attack
Jet Attack

1958

Drama • War

5.1
0.3
Inside the Mafia
Inside the Mafia

1959

Crime • Drama

5
0.2
Oklahoma Territory
6.7
0.3
Hit-and-Run Driver
Hit-and-Run Driver

1935

Crime • Drama

6
0.2
A Thrill for Thelma
A Thrill for Thelma

1935

Crime • Drama

5.8
0.2
Foolproof
Foolproof

1936

Crime

6
0.1
The Perfect Set-Up
The Perfect Set-Up

1936

Crime • Drama

6
0.1
Dangerous Partners
Dangerous Partners

1945

Adventure • Mystery

6.3
0.2
Gunfighters of Abilene
5
0.3
Incident in an Alley
Incident in an Alley

1962

Crime • Drama

3.1
0.4
Three Came to Kill
Three Came to Kill

1960

Crime • Thriller

5
0.1
I Cheated the Law
I Cheated the Law

1949

Crime • Drama

0
0.1
Hong Kong Confidential
Hong Kong Confidential

1958

Action • Drama • Thriller

5.1
0.2
Pier 5, Havana
Pier 5, Havana

1959

Action • Thriller

4.4
0.1
Boy Who Caught a Crook
Boy Who Caught a Crook

1961

Adventure • Family

5
0.1
Death Drives Through
5
0.2
Noose for a Gunman
Noose for a Gunman

1960

Crime • Western

5.3
0.3
Redhead
Redhead

1941

Comedy • Romance

5.3
0.2
Gun Street
Gun Street

1961

Western

3.7
0.2
The Clown and the Kid
1
0.2
The Fabulous Fraud
5
0.1
You Have to Run Fast
You Have to Run Fast

1961

Crime • Drama

6.2
0.1
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast

1962

Horror • Romance

4.2
0.4
The Gambler Wore a Gun
The Gambler Wore a Gun

1961

Thriller • Western

5
0.3
Flesh and the Spur
4.8
0.2
Motorcycle Gang
5
0.3
Frontier Uprising
4.8
0.3
Five Guns to Tombstone
5.2
0.2
Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters

1956

Crime • Drama

3.9
0.5
Bad Guy
Bad Guy

1937

Crime • Drama

6
0.3
Police Dog Story
Police Dog Story

1961

Crime • Drama

0
0.2
The Checkered Coat
6.5
0.1
Secret of Deep Harbor
Secret of Deep Harbor

1961

Drama • Thriller

1
0.3
Operation Bottleneck
Operation Bottleneck

1961

Drama • War

5.5
0.3
Gun Fight
Gun Fight

1961

Western

4.5
0.2
The Last Performance
The Last Performance

1929

Drama • Horror • Romance

6.2
0.2
Broadway
Broadway

1929

Crime • Music

5.6
0.3
That's Why I Left You
0
0.1
Auto Antics
6.5
0.2
Twelve Hours to Kill
Twelve Hours to Kill

1960

Crime • Drama

3.8
0.3
Come Back, Miss Pipps
6
0.1
Alfalfa's Double
Alfalfa's Double

1940

Comedy • Family

6
0.2
Melodies Old and New
Melodies Old and New

1942

Comedy • Family

6
0.2
Don't Lie
Don't Lie

1942

Comedy

6.5
0.1
Helping Hands
Helping Hands

1941

Comedy • Family

6
0.2
Waldo's Last Stand
Waldo's Last Stand

1940

Comedy • Family

7
0.2
The Big Premiere
6
0.1
Born to Speed
Born to Speed

1947

Action • Adventure

0
0.1
Annie Was a Wonder
4.1
0.1
The Girl on the Barge
The Girl on the Barge

1929

Drama • Romance

0
0.1
Bungalow 13
Bungalow 13

1948

Mystery

1
0.2
The Omaha Trail
The Omaha Trail

1942

Western

7
0.2
The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
6
0.2
Fightin' Fools
Fightin' Fools

1941

Comedy

6
0.1
Don't You Believe It
Don't You Believe It

1943

Documentary • History

5
0
Angel of Mercy
Angel of Mercy

1939

Drama • History

6
0.3
Main Street on the March!
5.6
0.1
For God and Country
For God and Country

1943

Drama • War

0
0.2
Flesh and the Spur
4.8
0.2
Goodbye, Miss Turlock
6.5
0.1
A Dog's Best Friend
A Dog's Best Friend

1959

Drama • Western

6
0.1
Surprised Parties
Surprised Parties

1942

Comedy • Family

6
0.1
Bubbling Troubles
Bubbling Troubles

1940

Comedy • Family

6.5
0.1
The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs

1928

Drama • Horror • Romance

7.3
1.5
Kiddie Kure
Kiddie Kure

1940

Comedy

6
0.1
The Giant of Norway
0
0.1
The Man on the Rock
The Man on the Rock

1938

History • Mystery

6
0.1
Wedding Worries
Wedding Worries

1941

Comedy • Family

6
0.2
Main Street Today
Main Street Today

1944

Drama • History • War

6.2
0.2
Going to Press
Going to Press

1942

Comedy

6
0.1
1-2-3-Go!
1-2-3-Go!

1941

Comedy • Family

6.7
0.2
Ode to Victory
3
0.1
Ode to Victory
3
0.1
Surrender
Surrender

1927

Action • Drama • Romance

6
0.2
Souvenirs of Death
Souvenirs of Death

1948

Drama • History

6.5
0.1
Flag of Mercy
Flag of Mercy

1942

History

0
0.1
Joy Scouts
Joy Scouts

1939

Comedy

6.5
0.2
Time Out for Lessons
6.5
0.2
Dad for a Day
Dad for a Day

1939

Comedy

6
0.3
Goin' Fishin'
Goin' Fishin'

1940

Comedy

6
0.1
The New Pupil
The New Pupil

1940

Comedy

6
0.1
Ye Olde Minstrels
6
0.2
All About Hash
All About Hash

1940

Comedy

5
0.2
Good Bad Boys
Good Bad Boys

1940

Comedy • Family

6.5
0.2
Baby Blues
Baby Blues

1941

Comedy • Family

6
0.2
Three Smart Guys
Three Smart Guys

1943

Comedy • Family

6
0.1
Bravest of the Brave
0
0.1
Madero of Mexico
Madero of Mexico

1942

Drama • History

6
0.1
Nursery Rhyme Mysteries
6
0.1
Grid Rules
Grid Rules

1938

Documentary

0
0.1
Prejudice
Prejudice

1949

Drama

0
0.4

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