Edward L. Cahn
director,editor,producer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1899-02-12
- Day of Death: 1963-08-25 ( 64 years old )
- Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also Known As: Edward Cahn / Eddie Cahn / Edward L. Kahn
- IMDB:nm0128715
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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.