Born 1899 (age 64) · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Appears in 127 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.

Filmography

It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Invasion of the Saucer Men
4.9
Invasion of the Saucer Men
1957
Director
Invisible Invaders
5.1
Invisible Invaders
1959
Director
Creature with the Atom Brain
5.1
Creature with the Atom Brain
1955
Director
The She-Creature
4.2
The She-Creature
1956
Director
Zombies of Mora Tau
5.5
Zombies of Mora Tau
1957
Director
Curse of the Faceless Man
5.6
Curse of the Faceless Man
1958
Director
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Guns Girls and Gangsters
5.9
Guns Girls and Gangsters
1959
Director
Destination Murder
5.2
Destination Murder
1950
Director
Voodoo Woman
4.8
Voodoo Woman
1957
Director
Vice Raid
6.3
Vice Raid
1959
Director
Two Dollar Bettor
5.4
Two Dollar Bettor
1951
Director
Pier 5, Havana
5.1
Pier 5, Havana
1959
Director
Goodbye, Miss Turlock
6.5
Goodbye, Miss Turlock
1948
Director
Main Street on the March!
6.0
Main Street on the March!
1941
Director
Annie Was a Wonder
4.8
Annie Was a Wonder
1949
Director
Cage of Evil
5.8
Cage of Evil
1960
Director
Law and Order
5.4
Law and Order
1932
Director
Girls in Prison
4.5
Girls in Prison
1956
Director