Safety Last!

1923 film directed by Sam Taylor and Fred C. Newmeyer
Movie silent_film Q778755
Safety Last!
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Safety Last!

Summary

Safety Last! is a silent film[1]. Safety Last! ranks in the top 2% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Safety Last!'s instance of is recorded as silent film[3].
  • Safety Last! was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer[4].
  • Safety Last! was directed by Sam Taylor[5].
  • Hal Roach wrote the screenplay for Safety Last![6].
  • Sam Taylor wrote the screenplay for Safety Last![7].
  • Harold Lloyd wrote the screenplay for Safety Last![8].
  • Tim Whelan wrote the screenplay for Safety Last![9].
  • Safety Last!'s genre is romantic comedy film[10].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Harold Lloyd[11].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Mildred Davis[12].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Noah Young[13].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Westcott Clarke[14].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Earl Mohan[15].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Sam Lufkin[16].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Fred C. Newmeyer[17].
  • A cast member of Safety Last! was Mickey Daniels[18].
  • Safety Last! was produced by Hal Roach[19].
  • Safety Last!'s production company is recorded as Hal Roach Studios[20].
  • Safety Last!'s director of photography is recorded as Walter Lundin[21].
  • Safety Last! is part of National Film Registry[22].
  • The original language of Safety Last! was English[23].
  • Safety Last!'s Commons category is recorded as Safety Last![24].
  • Safety Last!'s language of work or name is recorded as English[25].
  • Safety Last! was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Safety Last!'s review score is recorded as 8.8/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Safety Last! was produced by Hal Roach[19]. Directors include Fred C. Newmeyer[4] and Sam Taylor[5]. Screenwriters include Hal Roach[6], Sam Taylor[7], Harold Lloyd[8], and Tim Whelan[9]. Cast members include Harold Lloyd[11], Mildred Davis[12], Noah Young[13], Westcott Clarke[14], Earl Mohan[15], and Sam Lufkin[16].

Publication

Safety Last! was released on April 1, 1923[28]. The original language of Safety Last! was English[23]. Safety Last!'s language of work or name is recorded as English[25]. Its genre is romantic comedy film[10]. Safety Last! is part of National Film Registry[22]. Safety Last! was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 8.8/10[27] and 97%[29].

Why It Matters

Safety Last! ranks in the top 2% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month).[2] Safety Last! has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Safety Last! is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_safety-last_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Safety Last!}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/safety-last}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Reinheitsgebot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description 1923 film directed by Sam Taylor and Fred C. Newmeyer
    Internet archive id silent-safety-last
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P724]]: silent-safety-last, #quickstatements; WikiFlix C3: from IA curated collection; invoked by wikiflix"
  2. 18d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rtc film rating A
    Genre romantic comedy film
    Australian classification G
    Narrative location New York City
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q11424]]"
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