Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 12, 1899
Died
August 25, 1963 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Eddie Cahn
- Edward L. Kahn
- Edward Kahn
- Edward Cahn
Edward L. Cahn
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.
Known For
Directing
Vice Raid
Director
1959
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Director
1959
Pier 5, Havana
Director
1959
Invisible Invaders
Director
1959
Guns, Girls and Gangsters
Director
1959
Curse of the Faceless Man
Director
1958
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Director
1958
Invasion of the Saucer-Men
Director
1957
Voodoo Woman
Director
1957
Zombies of Mora Tau
Director
1957
The She-Creature
Director
1956
Creature with the Atom Brain
Director
1955