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.
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It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958) — Director
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Invasion of the Saucer Men (1957) — Director
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Invisible Invaders (1959) — Director
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Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) — Director
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The She-Creature (1956) — Director
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Zombies of Mora Tau (1957) — Director
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Curse of the Faceless Man (1958) — Director
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The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959) — Director
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Guns Girls and Gangsters (1959) — Director
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Destination Murder (1950) — Director
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Voodoo Woman (1957) — Director
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Vice Raid (1959) — Director
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Goodbye, Miss Turlock (1948) — Director
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Two Dollar Bettor (1951) — Director
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Main Street on the March! (1941) — Director
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Pier 5, Havana (1959) — Director
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Annie Was a Wonder (1949) — Director
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Cage of Evil (1960) — Director
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Law and Order (1932) — Director
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Girls in Prison (1956) — Director
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Plan for Destruction (1943) — Director
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Jet Attack (1958) — Director
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A Thrill for Thelma (1935) — Director
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Flesh and the Spur (1956) — Director
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Five Guns to Tombstone (1961) — Director
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When the Clock Strikes (1961) — Director
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Betrayed Women (1955) — Director
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Noose for a Gunman (1960) — Director
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Redhead (1941) — Director
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You Have to Run Fast (1961) — Director
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Beauty and the Beast (1962) — Director
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The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961) — Director
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Robot Wrecks (1941) — Director
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Riot in Juvenile Prison (1959) — Director
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Confidential (1935) — Director
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Emergency Call (1933) — Director
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Main Street After Dark (1945) — Director
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Inside the Mafia (1959) — Director
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Hit-and-Run Driver (1935) — Director
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Gunfighters of Abilene (1960) — Director