Edward L. Cahn
Filmography

Edward L. Cahn

DirectorBorn Feb 12, 1899Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA118 titles

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.

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The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs
1928 · 7.4
Editor
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
1958 · 5.8
Director
Curse of the Faceless Man
Curse of the Faceless Man
1958 · 5.7
Director
Invasion of the Saucer Men
Invasion of the Saucer Men
1957 · 4.9
Director
Flesh and the Spur
Flesh and the Spur
1956 · 4.9
Director, Additional Dialogue
Five Guns to Tombstone
Five Guns to Tombstone
1961 · 6.1
Director
The She-Creature
The She-Creature
1956 · 4.1
Director
Guns Girls and Gangsters
Guns Girls and Gangsters
1959 · 5.9
Director
Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark
1945 · 4.5
Director
Zombies of Mora Tau
Zombies of Mora Tau
1957 · 5.5
Director