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Safety Last! (1923) clock scene

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The scene shot here is of Harold Lloyd hanging from the clock.  It was filmed at 908 Broadway.  See the reference on how the scene was filmed.

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Safety Last!

Safety Last! is a 1923 romantic comedy silent 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.

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