Occupation Film editor Children Dann Cahn Years active 1930 - 1962 (film) Siblings Edward L. Cahn | Name Philip Cahn Role Film Editor | |
Born June 18, 1894 New York, New York
United States Died September 28, 1984, Thousand Oaks, California, United States Similar People Dann Cahn, Edward L Cahn, Milton R Krasner, Charles Barton, Joe May | ||
Grandchildren Dana Cahn, Daniel T. Cahn | ||
Philip Cahn (1894–1984) was an American film editor who edited more than eighty films and television series. He also directed the 1935 film I've Been Around.
Together with I. James Wilkinson and Ben Lewis, Chan founded The Society of Motion Picture Film Editors in 1937, which was renamed the Motion Picture Editors Guild in 1944.
Philip Cahn was the brother of the director Edward L. Cahn and the father of the editor Dann Cahn.
Selected filmography
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