When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.
When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.
The film focuses on individual ambition and comedic triumph over personal adversity within an existing societal framework, without offering a partisan critique or endorsement of that framework. Its themes are largely apolitical, centered on universal human struggles and aspirations.
This classic silent film from 1923 features a predominantly white cast, reflecting the common casting practices of its era without intentional diversity or role-swapping. The narrative focuses on a white male protagonist's comedic struggles and romantic endeavors, presenting traditional identities in a neutral or positive light without engaging with or critiquing DEI themes.
Safety Last! is a classic silent romantic comedy from 1923. The film's plot and character arcs focus exclusively on heterosexual relationships and conventional societal aspirations of the era. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted within the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Safety Last! is an original silent film from 1923, not an adaptation of pre-existing source material or a reboot of legacy characters. All characters were created for this film, thus there is no prior canonical or historical gender to be swapped.
Safety Last! is an original film from 1923, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to establish a baseline for a race swap.
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