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Edward L. Cahn
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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.
As director
Incident in an Alley
Beauty and the Beast
When the Clock Strikes
Boy Who Caught a Crook
Gun Street
The Clown and the Kid
You Have to Run Fast
The Gambler Wore a Gun
Frontier Uprising
Five Guns to Tombstone
Police Dog Story
Secret of Deep Harbor
Operation Bottleneck
Gun Fight
Cage of Evil
The Music Box Kid
The Walking Target
Oklahoma Territory
Gunfighters of Abilene
Three Came to Kill
Noose for a Gunman
Twelve Hours to Kill
Vice Raid
Riot in Juvenile Prison
Guns Girls and Gangsters
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Invisible Invaders
Inside the Mafia
Pier 5, Havana
A Dog's Best Friend