Safety Last! (1923)
Kernel Score: 87% · 563 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1923-04-01
Runtime: 73 minutes
Where to watch Safety Last!
- Stream: Philo, HBO Max
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US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
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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Director
Fred C. Newmeyer
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)
Safety Last! FAQ
Is Safety Last! good?
Safety Last! has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 563 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Safety Last!?
In the US you can stream Safety Last! on Philo and HBO Max, watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV Free, Kanopy, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies and Fawesome and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
What is Safety Last! rated?
Safety Last! is rated NR.
What movies are like Safety Last!?
If you liked Safety Last!, try Seven Chances, One Week, The Immigrant and The Circus.