
Person
Edward F. Cline
Directing · 1891–1961 · Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
Edward Francis Cline (November 4, 1891 – May 22, 1961) was an American screenwriter, actor, writer and director best known for his work with comedians W.C. Fields and Buster Keaton.
Known for

In Conference
Director

Little Robinson Crusoe
Director

Sweet Mama
Director

Hard Luck
Writer

One Week
Director

Soft Cushions
Director

Broadway Fever
Director

Cracked Nuts
Director

The Bank Dick
Director

A Bedroom Blunder
Director
Filmography
- 1952The Spike Jones ShowDirector
- 1950Jiggs and Maggie Out WestStory
- 1948Jiggs and Maggie in CourtScreenplay
- 1947Jiggs and Maggie in SocietyScreenplay
- 1946Bringing Up FatherDirector
- 1945Penthouse RhythmDirector
- 1945See My LawyerDirector
- 1945Night Club GirlDirector
- 1944Moonlight and CactusDirector
- 1944Ghost CatchersDirector
- 1944Slightly TerrificDirector
- 1944Hat Check HoneyDirector
- 1944Swingtime JohnnyDirector
- 1943Crazy HouseDirector
- 1943He's My GuyDirector
- 1942Behind the Eight BallDirector
- 1942Give Out, SistersDirector
- 1942Private BuckarooDirector
- 1942What's Cookin'?Director
- 1942Private Snuffy SmithDirector
- 1941Never Give a Sucker an Even BreakDirector
- 1941Cracked NutsDirector
- 1941Hello, SuckerDirector
- 1941Meet the ChumpDirector
- 1940The Bank DickDirector
- 1940The Villain Still Pursued HerDirector
- 1940My Little ChickadeeDirector
- 1939You Can't Cheat an Honest ManDirector
- 1938Peck's Bad Boy with the CircusDirector
- 1938Breaking the IceDirector
- 1938Go Chase YourselfDirector
- 1938Hawaii CallsDirector
- 1937High FlyersDirector
- 1937Forty Naughty GirlsDirector
- 1937On Again—Off AgainDirector
- 1936Murder with PicturesAssociate Producer
- 1936F-ManDirector
- 1936Love in SeptemberDirector
- 1936The Preview Murder MysteryAssociate Producer
- 1936Timothy's QuestAssociate Producer
- 1935It's a Great LifeDirector
- 1935The Cowboy MillionaireDirector
- 1935When a Man's a ManDirector
- 1934Peck's Bad BoyDirector
- 1934The Dude RangerDirector
- 1934Fighting to LiveDirector
- 1934Business Is a PleasureDirector
- 1933Uncle JakeDirector
- 1933So This Is AfricaDirector
- 1933Parole GirlDirector
- 1932Million Dollar LegsDirector
- 1931The Door KnockerDirector
- 1931The Girl HabitDirector
- 1931In ConferenceDirector
- 1931Cracked NutsDirector
- 1931The Naughty FlirtDirector
- 1931No, No, LadyDirector
- 1930Hook, Line and SinkerDirector
- 1930The Widow from ChicagoDirector
- 1930Don't Bite Your DentistDirector
- 1930LeatherneckingDirector
- 1930Sweet MamaDirector
- 1930In the Next RoomDirector
- 1929The Forward PassDirector
- 1929His Lucky DayDirector
- 1929Broadway FeverDirector
- 1928The CrashDirector
- 1928The Head ManDirector
- 1928Vamping VenusDirector
- 1928Ladies' Night in a Turkish BathDirector
- 1928Love at First FlightDirector
- 1927The Girl from EverywhereDirector
- 1927The Bull FighterDirector
- 1927Soft CushionsDirector
- 1927Broke in ChinaDirector
- 1927A Small Town PrincessDirector
- 1927The Jolly JilterDirector
- 1927Peaches and PlumbersDirector
- 1927Let It RainDirector
- 1926Flirty Four-FlushersDirector
- 1926Kitty from KillarneyDirector
- 1926A Blonde's RevengeDirector
- 1926A Harem KnightWriter
- 1926Should Husbands Marry?Director
- 1926Smith's LandlordDirector
- 1926Her Actor FriendDirector
- 1926When a Man's a PrinceDirector
- 1926Smith's BabyDirector
- 1926Spanking BreezesDirector
- 1926The Gosh-Darn MortgageDirector
- 1925Hotsy-TotsyStory
- 1925Old ClothesDirector
- 1925Cold TurkeyDirector
- 1925Bashful JimDirector
- 1925The Rag ManDirector
- 1924Off His TrolleyDirector
- 1924Along Came RuthDirector
- 1924Galloping BungalowsDirector
- 1924Little Robinson CrusoeDirector
- 1924Captain JanuaryDirector
- 1924The Good Bad BoyDirector
- 1923The Meanest Man in the WorldDirector
- 1923Three AgesDirector
- 1923Circus DaysDirector
- 1923The Love NestDirector
- 1923The BalloonaticCar driver
- 1922Day DreamsThe Theater Director
- 1922The Electric HouseDirector
- 1922The Frozen NorthThe Janitor
- 1922The BlacksmithEngineer
- 1922My Wife's RelationsWriter
- 1922CopsHobo (uncredited)
- 1922The PalefaceDirector
- 1921The BoatSOS Receiver (uncredited)
- 1921The Play HouseOrangutan Trainer (uncredited)
- 1921The GoatCop by Telephone Pole (uncredited)
- 1921The High SignWriter
- 1921Hard LuckWriter
- 1921The Haunted HouseCustomer in Bank
- 1920NeighborsThe Cop (uncredited)
- 1920The ScarecrowHit-and-Run Truck Driver (uncredited)
- 1920Convict 13Hangman
- 1920The SapheadStock Exchange member (uncredited)
- 1920One WeekDirector
- 1919A Schoolhouse ScandalDirector
- 1919Hearts and FlowersDirector
- 1919Cupid's Day OffDirector
- 1918His Hidden PurposeDirector
- 1918The Kitchen LadyDirector
- 1917That NightDirector
- 1917A Bedroom BlunderDirector
- 1917The Pawnbroker's HeartDirector
- 1917A Dog Catcher's LoveDirector
- 1917Villa of the MoviesDirector
- 1916SunshineDirector
- 1916His Bread and ButterDirector
- 1916Wife and Auto TroubleThe Driver (as Eddie Cline)
- 1915Our Dare-Devil ChiefGang Leader
- 1915Gussle's Day of RestThe Cop
- 1915Fatty’s Faithful FidoGymnasium Man (uncredited)
- 1915That Little Band Of GoldAudience Member (uncredited)
- 1915Ye Olden GrafterThe Knight
- 1915Hogan the PorterGuest
- 1915Peanuts and BulletsThe Cop
- 1914Fatty's Magic PantsDoorman (uncredited)
- 1914The Noise of Bombs2nd Desperado
- 1914Mabel's BlunderThe Boss's Business Associate (as Eddie Cline)
- 1914The RoundersHotel Guest in Lobby (uncredited)
- 1914The KnockoutCop (uncredited)
- 1914The Chicken ChaserCop
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