Description
Safety Last! is a 1923 American silent romantic comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. It includes one of the most famous images from the silent film era: Lloyd clutching the hands of a large clock as he dangles from the outside of a skyscraper above moving traffic. The film was highly successful and critically hailed, and it cemented Lloyd’s status as a major figure in early motion pictures. It is still popular at revivals, and it is viewed today as one of the great film comedies.
Cast:
- Harold Lloyd as The Boy
- Mildred Davis as The Girl
- Bill Strother as The Pal, “Limpy” Bill
- Noah Young as The Law
- Westcott Clarke as Mr. Stubbs, The Floorwalker
- Earl Mohan as The Drunk (uncredited)
- Mickey Daniels as The Kid (uncredited)
- Anna Townsend as The Grandma (uncredited)
