Safety Last!
1923, English. Directed by Sam Taylor & Fred C. Newmeyer.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Safety Last! isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Sam TaylorDirector
- Fred C. NewmeyerDirector
- Harold LloydThe Boy
- Mildred DavisThe Girl
- Bill StrotherThe Pal
- Noah YoungThe Law
- Westcott ClarkeThe Floorwalker
- Roy BrooksMan Laughing from Window (uncredited)
- Mickey DanielsNewsboy with Freckles (uncredited)
- Richard DanielsWorker with Acetylene Torch (uncredited)
- Ray ErlenbornNewsboy with Cap (uncredited)
- William GillespieGeneral Manager's Assistant (uncredited)
- Helen GilmoreDepartment Store Customer (uncredited)
- Wally HoweMan with Flowers / Studio Photographer (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 12 March 1923
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hal Roach, Sam Taylor, Tim Whelan
- Budget
- $121K
- Box office
- $1.5M
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Safety Last!: quick answers
Is Safety Last! worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 613 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Safety Last!?
Safety Last! runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Does Safety Last! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Safety Last!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Safety Last! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Safety Last! is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Safety Last! on?
Safety Last! isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Safety Last!?
If you liked Safety Last!, try The Lady Vanishes, Killers, Jingle Bell Heist.
Who directed Safety Last!?
Safety Last! (1923) was directed by Sam Taylor and Fred C. Newmeyer and stars Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother.