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

The Bank Dick
1940
Cracked Nuts
1931
In Conference
1931
Soft Cushions
1927
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
1941
So This Is Africa
1933
One Week
1920
Uncle Jake
1933
The Villain Still Pursued Her
1940
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
Hard Luck
1921
The Knockout
1914

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
27
Directing
128
Writing
24
Producing
3
1923
The Balloonatic
as Car driver
1922
Cops
as Hobo (uncredited)
1922
Day Dreams
as The Theater Director
1922
The Frozen North
as The Janitor
1922
The Blacksmith
as Engineer
1921
The Boat
as SOS Receiver (uncredited)
1921
The Haunted House
as Customer in Bank
1921
The Play House
as Orangutan Trainer (uncredited)
1921
The Goat
as Cop by Telephone Pole (uncredited)
1920
The Saphead
as Stock Exchange member (uncredited)
1920
Convict 13
as Hangman
1920
The Scarecrow
as Hit-and-Run Truck Driver (uncredited)
1920
Neighbors
as The Cop (uncredited)
1916
Wife and Auto Trouble
as The Driver (as Eddie Cline)
1915
Gussle's Day of Rest
as The Cop
1915
Fatty’s Faithful Fido
as Gymnasium Man (uncredited)
1915
That Little Band Of Gold
as Audience Member (uncredited)
1915
Ye Olden Grafter
as The Knight
1915
Peanuts and Bullets
as The Cop
1915
Hogan the Porter
as Guest
1915
Our Dare-Devil Chief
as Gang Leader
1914
The Chicken Chaser
as Cop
1914
The Noise of Bombs
as 2nd Desperado
1914
The Rounders
as Hotel Guest in Lobby (uncredited)
1914
The Knockout
as Cop (uncredited)
1914
Fatty's Magic Pants
as Doorman (uncredited)
1914
Mabel's Blunder
as The Boss's Business Associate (as Eddie Cline)