Edward L. Cahn
Director
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.
Born1899-02-12
Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
6.2
Vice Raid
CrimeDrama
5.9
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Sci-FiHorror
7.3
Foolproof
Crime
5.7
Curse of the Faceless Man
HorrorSci-Fi
6.0
Silent Fear
6.8
Joy Scouts
Comedy
4.9
Invasion of the Saucer Men
Sci-FiComedy
4.9
Flesh and the Spur
Western
4.5
Girls in Prison
DramaCrime
5.3
Gun Fight
Western
6.6
Fightin' Fools
Comedy
4.5
Main Street After Dark
DramaCrime
6.9
Experiment Alcatraz
Crime
5.1
Creature with the Atom Brain
Sci-FiHorror
4.8
Voodoo Woman
Sci-FiHorror
5.4
Jet Attack
WarDrama
6.5
Afraid to Talk
CrimeDrama
5.6
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
MusicComedy
6.3
Main Street Today
WarHistory
5.0
Law and Order
Western
5.2
Destination Murder
Crime
8.0
For God and Country
DramaWar
8.0
Kiddie Kure
Comedy
6.3
Emergency Call
Drama