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.
Directed 111
1950s
- 1952
The Spike Jones Show
Director
1940s
- 1947
Jiggs and Maggie in Society
Director
- 1946
Bringing Up Father
Director
- 1945
Penthouse Rhythm
Director
See My Lawyer
Director
- 1944
Moonlight and Cactus
Director
Ghost Catchers
Director
Slightly Terrific
Director
- 1943
Crazy House
Director
He's My Guy
Director
- 1942
Behind the Eight Ball
Director
Give Out, Sisters
Director
What's Cookin'?
Director
Private Snuffy Smith
Director
- 1941
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Director
Cracked Nuts
Director
Hello, Sucker
Director
- 1940
The Bank Dick
Director
My Little Chickadee
Director
1930s
- 1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Director
- 1938
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Director
Breaking the Ice
Director
Go Chase Yourself
Director
Hawaii Calls
Director
- 1937
High Flyers
Director
Forty Naughty Girls
Director
On Again—Off Again
Director
- 1936
F-Man
Director
Love in September
Director
- 1935
It's a Great Life
Director
The Cowboy Millionaire
Director
When a Man's a Man
Director
- 1934
The Dude Ranger
Director
Fighting to Live
Director
- 1933
Uncle Jake
Director
So This Is Africa
Director
Parole Girl
Director
- 1932
Million Dollar Legs
Director
- 1931
The Girl Habit
Director
Cracked Nuts
Director
- 1930
Leathernecking
Director
Sweet Mama
Director
In the Next Room
Director
1920s
- 1929
The Forward Pass
Director
His Lucky Day
Director
Broadway Fever
Director
- 1928
The Crash
Director
The Head Man
Director
Vamping Venus
Director
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath
Director
Love at First Flight
Director
- 1927
The Girl from Everywhere
Director
Broke in China
Director
The Jolly Jilter
Director
Peaches and Plumbers
Director
Let It Rain
Director
- 1926
Flirty Four-Flushers
Director
Kitty from Killarney
Director
A Blonde's Revenge
Director
A Harem Knight
Director
Should Husbands Marry?
Director
When a Man's a Prince
Director
Smith's Baby
Director
Spanking Breezes
Director
The Gosh-Darn Mortgage
Director
- 1925
Hotsy-Totsy
Director
Old Clothes
Director
Cold Turkey
Director
Bashful Jim
Director
The Rag Man
Director
- 1924
Off His Trolley
Director
Galloping Bungalows
Director
Little Robinson Crusoe
Director
Captain January
Director
The Good Bad Boy
Director
- 1923
The Meanest Man in the World
Director
Circus Days
Director
The Love Nest
Director
The Balloonatic
Director
- 1922
Day Dreams
Director
The Electric House
Director
The Frozen North
Director
The Paleface
Director
- 1921
The Boat
Director
The High Sign
Director
Hard Luck
Director
The Haunted House
Director
- 1920
Neighbors
Director
The Scarecrow
Director
Convict 13
Director
1910s
- 1919
Hearts and Flowers
Director
- 1918
His Hidden Purpose
Director
The Kitchen Lady
Director
- 1917
That Night
Director
A Bedroom Blunder
Director
The Pawnbroker's Heart
Director
A Dog Catcher's Love
Director
- 1916
His Bread and Butter
Director
Wife and Auto Trouble
Assistant Director
Wrote 24
1950s
- 1950
Jiggs and Maggie Out West
Story
1940s
- 1948
Jiggs and Maggie in Court
Screenplay
- 1947
Jiggs and Maggie in Society
Screenplay
- 1944
Ghost Catchers
Story
1920s
- 1926
A Harem Knight
Writer
- 1925
Hotsy-Totsy
Story
- 1924
Galloping Bungalows
Writer
- 1923
Circus Days
Writer
The Balloonatic
Writer
- 1922
Day Dreams
Writer
The Electric House
Writer
The Frozen North
Writer
My Wife's Relations
Writer
- 1921
The Boat
Writer
The High Sign
Writer
Hard Luck
Writer
The Haunted House
Writer
- 1920
Neighbors
Writer
The Scarecrow
Writer
Convict 13
Writer
1910s
- 1917
A Dog Catcher's Love
Scenario Writer
Acted in 23
1920s
- 1923
The Balloonatic
Car driver
- 1922
Day Dreams
The Theater Director
The Frozen North
The Janitor
The Blacksmith
Engineer
- 1921
The Boat
SOS Receiver (uncredited)
The Haunted House
Customer in Bank
- 1920
Neighbors
The Cop (uncredited)
The Scarecrow
Hit-and-Run Truck Driver (uncredited)
Convict 13
Hangman
The Saphead
Stock Exchange member (uncredited)
1910s
- 1916
Wife and Auto Trouble
The Driver (as Eddie Cline)
- 1915
Gussle's Day of Rest
The Cop
Fatty’s Faithful Fido
Gymnasium Man (uncredited)
That Little Band Of Gold
Audience Member (uncredited)
Peanuts and Bullets
The Cop
- 1914
Fatty's Magic Pants
Doorman (uncredited)
The Noise of Bombs
2nd Desperado
Mabel's Blunder
The Boss's Business Associate (as Eddie Cline)
The Rounders
Hotel Guest in Lobby (uncredited)
The Knockout
Cop (uncredited)
Produced 3
1930s
- 1936
Murder with Pictures
Associate Producer
The Preview Murder Mystery
Associate Producer
Timothy's Quest
Associate Producer