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References
Cops (1922)
The opening scene in which an ordinary gate seems to be a prison gate is an extension of the opening sequence of the Keaton short.
The opening scene in which an ordinary gate seems to be a prison gate is an extension of the opening sequence of the Keaton short.
Referenced in
Escape from Dartmoor (1929)
Title appears on playbill for a movie theater
Title appears on playbill for a movie theater
The Trio's Engagements (1937)
Part of the film is set in a clothing store almost identical to the shop of Safety Last!, and there are at least two lines borrowed from that film.
Part of the film is set in a clothing store almost identical to the shop of Safety Last!, and there are at least two lines borrowed from that film.
Too Much Johnson (1938)
My Learned Friend (1943)
Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä (1960)
Clock scene borrowed
Clock scene borrowed
Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965)
Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
the scene where Jimmy climbs up Millie's office building is a clear reference to Harold Lloyd climbing up the building in Safety Last!
the scene where Jimmy climbs up Millie's office building is a clear reference to Harold Lloyd climbing up the building in Safety Last!
The Great Stone Face (1968)
A still photo is shown
A still photo is shown
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Title sequence features a sillhouette hanging from the hands of a clock.
Title sequence features a sillhouette hanging from the hands of a clock.
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
The film's climax involves the villain hanging from a giant clock.
The film's climax involves the villain hanging from a giant clock.
I, Tintin (1980)
picture shown
picture shown
Twice Upon a Time (1983)
One of the staged nightmares is a guy hanging on to a clock tower's hand.
One of the staged nightmares is a guy hanging on to a clock tower's hand.
Full House: Blast from the Past (1989)
A poster for the film hangs in Joey's bedroom.
A poster for the film hangs in Joey's bedroom.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Castle of Fu-Manchu (1992)
Joel (pretending to grab onto a clock face): "I'm Harold Lloyd!"
Joel (pretending to grab onto a clock face): "I'm Harold Lloyd!"
Animaniacs: Piano Rag/When Rita Met Runt (1993)
A brief animated clip from this movie is among the many films from Warner Bros. in this episode's opening sequence.
A brief animated clip from this movie is among the many films from Warner Bros. in this episode's opening sequence.
Animaniacs: Guardin' in the Garden/Plane Pals (1993)
One of several movies we see a fake animated clip of in the opening of this episode.
One of several movies we see a fake animated clip of in the opening of this episode.
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
Country boy comes to big city; ends up hanging from clock
Country boy comes to big city; ends up hanging from clock
Bibo per sempre (2000)
Homage to Harold Lloyd in a dream sequence.
Homage to Harold Lloyd in a dream sequence.
Minority Report (2002)
Shanghai Knights (2003)
The "clock scene" near the end of the movie
The "clock scene" near the end of the movie
The Simpsons: The Wife Aquatic (2007)
spectacled man dangling from hands of clock in Ned Flanders' film
spectacled man dangling from hands of clock in Ned Flanders' film
Cinéman (2009)
One of the films Cinéman goes into.
One of the films Cinéman goes into.
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood: Peepshow Pioneers (2010)
Clip shown during intro: Harold hangs from the clock.
Clip shown during intro: Harold hangs from the clock.
Featured in
Movies Are Adventure (1948)
Harold Lloyd character climbs building; hangs from clock face
Harold Lloyd character climbs building; hangs from clock face
Calendar: Episode dated 16 April 1962 (1962)
Clips include Harold Lloyd hanging from the clock tower.
Clips include Harold Lloyd hanging from the clock tower.
Funny Side of Life (1963)
Includes footage from this movie
Includes footage from this movie
Hollywood: Hazard of the Game (1980)
Lloyd climbing building
Lloyd climbing building
Hollywood (1980)
100 Years at the Movies (1994)
Hal Roach: King of Laughter (1994)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001)
This film is #97 on the list.
This film is #97 on the list.
CinéMagique (2002)
man hanging from the clock
man hanging from the clock
Scoring for Comedy (2005)
clips shown
clips shown
Silent Clowns: Harold Lloyd (2006)
Clips
Clips
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America: Would Ya Hit a Guy with Glasses?: Nerds, Jerks & Oddballs (2009)
The clock tower scene is shown.
The clock tower scene is shown.
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood: The Dream Merchants: 1920-1928 (2010)
Clip shown: Harold hangs from the clock.
Clip shown: Harold hangs from the clock.
The Story of Film: An Odyssey: Episode #1.2 (2011)
Clips shown
Clips shown
Hugo (2011)
Hugo and Isabelle sneak in to watch the film
Hugo and Isabelle sneak in to watch the film
The Story of Film: An Odyssey: Episode #1.14 (2011)
Clips shown
Clips shown
Spoofed in
Project A (1983)
Back to the Future (1985)
Christopher Lloyd recreates Harold Lloyd's clocktower stunt
Christopher Lloyd recreates Harold Lloyd's clocktower stunt
Look Who's Talking (1989)
Shanghai Knights (2003)
The "clock scene" near the end of the movie
The "clock scene" near the end of the movie
