Directing · b. 1891 · Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Edward F. Cline

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
The Spike Jones Show 1952 Jiggs and Maggie in Society 1947 Bringing Up Father 1946 Night Club Girl 1945 See My Lawyer 1945 Penthouse Rhythm 1945 Slightly Terrific 1944 Hat Check Honey 1944 Swingtime Johnny 1944 Moonlight and Cactus 1944 Ghost Catchers 1944 Crazy House 1943 He's My Guy 1943 Private Buckaroo 1942 What's Cookin'? 1942 Behind the Eight Ball 1942 Private Snuffy Smith 1942 Give Out, Sisters 1942 Never Give a Sucker an Even Break 1941 Cracked Nuts 1941 Hello, Sucker 1941 Meet the Chump 1941 The Bank Dick 1940 My Little Chickadee 1940 The Villain Still Pursued Her 1940 You Can't Cheat an Honest Man 1939 Breaking the Ice 1938 Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus 1938 Go Chase Yourself 1938 Hawaii Calls 1938 Forty Naughty Girls 1937 High Flyers 1937 On Again—Off Again 1937 F-Man 1936 Love in September 1936 The Cowboy Millionaire 1935 When a Man's a Man 1935 It's a Great Life 1935 The Dude Ranger 1934 Peck's Bad Boy 1934 Fighting to Live 1934 Business Is a Pleasure 1934 So This Is Africa 1933 Parole Girl 1933 Uncle Jake 1933 Million Dollar Legs 1932 Cracked Nuts 1931 The Naughty Flirt 1931 The Door Knocker 1931 No, No, Lady 1931 The Girl Habit 1931 In Conference 1931 The Widow from Chicago 1930 Hook, Line and Sinker 1930 Sweet Mama 1930 Leathernecking 1930 In the Next Room 1930 Don't Bite Your Dentist 1930 The Forward Pass 1929 His Lucky Day 1929 Broadway Fever 1929 The Head Man 1928 Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath 1928 The Crash 1928 Vamping Venus 1928 Love at First Flight 1928 Peaches and Plumbers 1927 The Bull Fighter 1927 Broke in China 1927 The Jolly Jilter 1927 Let It Rain 1927 Soft Cushions 1927 The Girl from Everywhere 1927 A Small Town Princess 1927 Should Husbands Marry? 1926 Kitty from Killarney 1926 A Harem Knight 1926 Flirty Four-Flushers 1926 The Gosh-Darn Mortgage 1926 A Blonde's Revenge 1926 When a Man's a Prince 1926 Spanking Breezes 1926 Smith's Landlord 1926 Smith's Baby 1926 Her Actor Friend 1926 Hotsy-Totsy 1925 The Rag Man 1925 Bashful Jim 1925 Cold Turkey 1925 Old Clothes 1925 Captain January 1924 Galloping Bungalows 1924 Along Came Ruth 1924 The Good Bad Boy 1924 Off His Trolley 1924 Little Robinson Crusoe 1924 Three Ages 1923 The Balloonatic 1923 The Love Nest 1923 Circus Days 1923 The Meanest Man in the World 1923 Cops 1922 Day Dreams 1922 The Electric House 1922 The Frozen North 1922 The Paleface 1922 Hard Luck 1921 The High Sign 1921 The Boat 1921 The Haunted House 1921 The Play House 1921 Convict 13 1920 Neighbors 1920 The Scarecrow 1920 One Week 1920 Hearts and Flowers 1919 A Schoolhouse Scandal 1919 Cupid's Day Off 1919 His Hidden Purpose 1918 The Kitchen Lady 1918 A Bedroom Blunder 1917 Villa of the Movies 1917 That Night 1917 A Dog Catcher's Love 1917 The Pawnbroker's Heart 1917 His Bread and Butter 1916 Sunshine 1916
Acting
The Blacksmith Engineer 1922 The Goat Cop by Telephone Pole (uncredited) 1921 The Saphead Stock Exchange member (uncredited) 1920 Gussle's Day of Rest The Cop 1915 Fatty’s Faithful Fido Gymnasium Man (uncredited) 1915 That Little Band Of Gold Audience Member (uncredited) 1915 Ye Olden Grafter The Knight 1915 Peanuts and Bullets The Cop 1915 Hogan the Porter Guest 1915 Our Dare-Devil Chief Gang Leader 1915 The Chicken Chaser Cop 1914 The Noise of Bombs 2nd Desperado 1914 The Rounders Hotel Guest in Lobby (uncredited) 1914 The Knockout Cop (uncredited) 1914 Fatty's Magic Pants Doorman (uncredited) 1914 Mabel's Blunder The Boss's Business Associate (as Eddie Cline) 1914
Other Credits
Jiggs and Maggie Out West Story 1950 Jiggs and Maggie in Court Screenplay 1948 Murder with Pictures Associate Producer 1936 The Preview Murder Mystery Associate Producer 1936 Timothy's Quest Associate Producer 1936 My Wife's Relations Writer 1922 Wife and Auto Trouble Assistant Director 1916
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