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[challenge entry] Safety Last


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For all the laughs me and my dad had, watching Harold fanny about so clverly.

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(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:22, archived)
# Took me a while to spot it!
Woo
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:28, archived)
# Quite subtle there
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:37, archived)
# He will come in one of the pre-chosen forms.
Harold Lloyd was great, and this stunt is all the more remarkable for the fact he's missing a sizeable chunk of his right hand.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:37, archived)
# it's also a fantastic example of great location, careful camera work and excellent cuts
he's only a few feet above lots of mattresses, yet almost everyone believes he did the stunt with nothing below him and the street
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:41, archived)
# Hooray for Harold Lloyd, da-da-da-da, da-da, da-dah-da.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 20:02, archived)
# the stuff childhood joy is made of
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 20:09, archived)
# Harold Lloyd on tv
Do you remember the version with the added voice over, with a high yackety-yacket-jack American accented man speaking over the pratfalls? That was the one I saw first, and I think I preferred it.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 23:47, archived)
# Yep!
Childhood memories :) Those shows introduced me to the man. I ended up preferring the full movies when there was a Harold Lloyd season on BBC2 one Christmas, but I still like the music of the old yackety yak show :)
(, Mon 9 Dec 2013, 8:12, archived)
# Ray!
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:39, archived)
# Haha it took me a while.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:45, archived)
# old school jackie chan, he was
he was
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:45, archived)
[challenge entry] Very nicely done.
Can I put this entry here?
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 19:59, archived)
[challenge entry] 8D
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 20:07, archived)
# Perfect!
Top-right corner guy is excellent.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 20:54, archived)
# hahaha
a real WTF expression happening there
(, Mon 9 Dec 2013, 10:47, archived)
# ha, seeing it on that scale could kill a man
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 20:08, archived)
# No
Get your gape off my entry...
Doh...
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 23:49, archived)
# Took too long. I keep looking for Teh Quo with some of these
Oh yes Woo!
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 21:36, archived)
# Happy to oblige.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 22:48, archived)
# Haha thank you
Have a click
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 23:20, archived)
# Likewise
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 23:11, archived)
# Also happy to oblige
I knew it was missing something ;)


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(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 23:45, archived)
# Woo
most subtle
(, Mon 9 Dec 2013, 15:28, archived)