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Edward L. Cahn

Editor, Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Born February 12, 1899Died August 25, 1963 (64 years)
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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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Shake, Rattle & Rock!

Known For

  • It! The Terror from Beyond Space
  • Invasion of the Saucer Men
  • The She-Creature
  • Invisible Invaders
  • Creature with the Atom Brain
  • Zombies of Mora Tau
  • Curse of the Faceless Man
  • Destination Murder
  • Guns Girls and Gangsters
  • Voodoo Woman
  • Cage of Evil
  • Vice Raid
  • The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
  • The Walking Target
  • Girls in Prison
  • Noose for a Gunman
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Pier 5, Havana
  • When the Clock Strikes
  • Jet Attack
  • Suicide Battalion
  • Two Dollar Bettor
  • The Gambler Wore a Gun
  • Dragstrip Girl

Edward L. Cahn Filmography

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