Safety Last!
“You're Going to Explode With "Safety Laughs" when You see This Fun Bomb.”
When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.
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Cast
22 people
Harold Lloyd
The Boy
Known for
The Freshman
Speedy
Mildred Davis
The Girl
Known for
Grandma's Boy
Bill Strother
The Pal
Noah Young
The Law
Known for
Grandma's Boy
Westcott Clarke
The Floorwalker
Also in
At First Sight
The Trial of Mary Dugan
Roy Brooks
Man Laughing from Window (uncredited)
Known for
Grandma's Boy
Mickey Daniels
Newsboy with Freckles (uncredited)
Also in
Short Kilts
Call a Cop!
Richard Daniels
Worker with Acetylene Torch (uncredited)
Known for
Girl Shy
Ray Erlenborn
Newsboy with Cap (uncredited)
Also in
Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons
The Wedding March
William Gillespie
General Manager's Assistant (uncredited)
Known for
Grandma's Boy
Helen Gilmore
Department Store Customer (uncredited)
Also in
Bumping Into Broadway
Captain Kidd's Kids
Wally Howe
Man with Flowers / Studio Photographer (uncredited)
Known for
Grandma's Boy
Fred C. Newmeyer Director · Sam Taylor Director Hal Roach Writer
Worldwide gross $1.5M · Budget $121K · United States release April 1, 1923
Box office
Budget
$121,000
Worldwide gross
$1,500,000
Gross vs. budget
12.4×
Production
Hal Roach Studios
Production
Pathé Exchange
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United Kingdom · March 12, 1923
Theatrical
United States · April 1, 1923
Theatrical
Denmark
January 10, 1924 · Theatrical
Estonia
February 5, 1925 · Theatrical
France
December 26, 1924 · Theatrical · Sortie initiale à Paris
April 1, 2026 · Theatrical · 4k restoration
Germany
May 1, 1924 · Theatrical
Ireland
February 3, 1924 · Theatrical
Italy
December 8, 1924 · Theatrical
Japan
December 13, 1923 · Theatrical
Norway
January 29, 1924 · Theatrical
Sweden
September 17, 1923 · Theatrical
Switzerland
August 4, 2021 · Digital
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