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Safety Last!
When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.
1923 · Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer · 73 min · Comedy · Romance · Thriller · 12 frames
Tagline
You're Going to Explode With "Safety Laughs" when You see This Fun Bomb.
Crew
- Written by: Hal Roach, Sam Taylor, Tim Whelan
- Cinematography: Walter Lundin
- Edited by: Thomas J. Crizer
- Produced by: Hal Roach
Cast
- Harold Lloyd as The Boy
- Mildred Davis as The Girl
- Bill Strother as The Pal
- Noah Young as The Law
- Westcott Clarke as The Floorwalker
- Roy Brooks as Man Laughing from Window (uncredited)
- Mickey Daniels as Newsboy with Freckles (uncredited)
- Richard Daniels as Worker with Acetylene Torch (uncredited)
- Ray Erlenborn as Newsboy with Cap (uncredited)
- William Gillespie as General Manager's Assistant (uncredited)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: No Language
- Studios: Hal Roach Studios, Pathé Exchange
- Budget: $121,000
- Box office: $1,500,000
- Themes: police, department store, clock, climbing, black and white, silent film
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