Filmografia lui Harold Lloyd

Aceasta este o listă a filmelor cunoscute ale lui Harold Lloyd (1893–1971), un actor american și producător de film, cel mai notabil pentru succesul și influența sa uriașă în filmele mute de comedie.

Reclamă Harold Lloyd Comedies (1919)

Filme timpurii

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Lonesome Luke

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Glasses character ("The Boy")

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Anii 1920

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Scurtmetraje târzii

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Filme lungi artistic

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Lloyd a jucat în 18 filme de lungmetraj, din care 11 mute și 7 cu sunet.

Filme mute

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No. Titlu Premieră Lungime Regizor(i) Nume personaj Tip personaj Vedetă (feminină) Poveste
1 A Sailor-Made Man 25 decembrie 1921 3846 ft. Fred Newmeyer The Boy Rich Idler Mildred Davis Must prove worthy of girl, joins navy, rescues her from a maharajah in Middle Eastern city. Frenetic, like early short Films.
2 Grandma's Boy 3 septembrie 1922 4841 ft. Fred Newmeyer The Boy (Sonny / Harold) Meek Country Boy
Granddaddy
Mildred Davis Cowardly country boy gains courage from magic charm; Civil War flashback; delicate characterization. Lloyd's favorite film.
3 Dr. Jack 23 noiembrie 1922 4700 ft. Fred Newmeyer Dr. Jackson (Jack) Successful Country Doctor Mildred Davis Small-town country doctor uses common sense to cure patients.
4 Safety Last! 1 aprilie 1923 6300 ft. Fred Newmeyer
Sam Taylor
Harold Lloyd Industrious Go-Getter Mildred Davis Country boy goes to city to be a success, ends up climbing building as stunt. Most spectacular daredevil thrill comedy. Last film with Davis, whom he married.
5 Why Worry? 16 septembrie 1923 5500 ft. Fred Newmeyer
Sam Taylor
Harold Van Pelham Wealthy Hypocondriac Jobyna Ralston Hypochondriac goes to South America for rest, lands in revolution. Funniest for sheer number of gags. Last Lloyd film produced by Hal Roach.
6 Girl Shy 28 martie 1924 7457 ft. Fred Newmeyer
Sam Taylor
The Poor Boy (Harold Meadows) Shy Dreamer Jobyna Ralston Shy stutterer writes book on lovemaking; must rescue girl from marrying wrong man. Terrific race sequence at end.
7 Hot Water 26 octombrie 1924 4899 ft. Sam Taylor
Fred Newmeyer
Hubby Hen-Pecked Husband Jobyna Ralston Family situation comedy; episodic; live turkey on trolley, madcap car ride, haunted-house finale.
8 The Freshman 30 septembrie 1925 6883 ft. Sam Taylor
Fred Newmeyer
Harold Lamb College Go-Getter Jobyna Ralston Popularity-conscious student tries to be "Big Man on Campus"; finally wins big football game and girl. Best topical satire.
9 For Heaven's Sake 5 aprilie 1926 5356 ft. Sam Taylor The Updown Boy (J. Harold Mannors) Debonaire Millionaire Jobyna Ralston Rich man aids slum mission; must get drunks to wedding on time.
10 The Kid Brother 17 ianuarie 1927 7654 ft. Ted Wilde
J.A. Howe
Lewis Milestone (uncredited)
Harold Lloyd (uncredited)
Harold Hickory Bashful Farm Boy Jobyna Ralston Son of sheriff must prove his manhood; captures crook, returns stolen money, wins girl. Best integration of all Lloyd's key elements.
11 Speedy 7 aprilie 1928 7776 ft. Ted Wilde Harold "Speedy" Swift Carefree City Boy Ann Christy Baseball-crazed city boy can't keep job, upsets mobsters' plans to ruin old man's business. New York location; Babe Ruth appearance; great chase.

Sound features

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No. Titlu Premieră Lungime Regizor(i) Nume personaj Tip personaj Vedetă (feminină) Poveste
1 Welcome Danger 12 octombrie 1929 10297 ft.
115 min.
Mal St. Clair
Clyde Bruckman
Harold Bledsoe Industrious Detective Barbara Kent Botanist-turned-sleuth thwarts Chinese hoods in San Francisco. Lloyd's first talkie.
2 Feet First 8 noiembrie 1930 8130 ft.
90 min.
Clyde Bruckman Harold Horne Ambitious Fumbler Barbara Kent Shoe salesman pretends to be successful businessman. Gags on boat; big-thrill building climb at end. Episodic.
3 Movie Crazy 23 septembrie 1932 8852 ft.
98 min.
Clyde Bruckman Harold Hall Meek Fumbler Constance Cummings Boy tries to make good in Hollywood. Some good gags and action; complex love interest.
4 The Cat's-Paw 7 august 1934 9157 ft.
102 min.
Sam Taylor Ezekiel Cobb Missionary turned Reformer Una Merkel
Grace Bradley
Accidentally elected mayor, naive reformer takes brunt of political machine. Oriental setting, strange political overtones.
5 The Milky Way 25 martie 1936 8010 ft.
89 min.
Leo McCarey Burleigh Sullivan Milkman turned Prizefighter Verree Teasdale
Helen Mack
Dorothy Wilson
Quick-paced verbal comedy with top supporting cast. Fixed fights send weakling to championship fight.
6 Professor Beware 29 iulie 1938 8550 ft.
93 min.
Elliott Nugent Prof. Dean Lambert Fumbling Professor Phyllis Welch Egyptologist searches for missing tablets.
7 The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
(original release title)
4 aprilie 1947 8010 ft.
89 min.
Preston Sturges Harold Diddlebock Clerk turned Promotor Frances Ramsden Man's first drink changes him into live wire; thrill on high building again. Recut by Howard Hughes.
Mad Wednesday
(re-issue title)
28 octombrie 1950 6930 ft.
76 min.

Compilații

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No. Titlu Lansare Descriere
1 Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy 1962 An anthology of comedy sequences, mostly from Safety Last, The Freshman, Hot Water, Why Worry?, Girl Shy, Professor Beware, Movie Crazy, and Feet First.
2 The Funny Side of Life 1963 Another compilation, produced and edited by Lloyd. Not generally distributed in the United States.

Doar ca producător

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Compania lui Harold Lloyd Hollywood Productions a realizat o serie de scurtmetraje de comedie cu vedeta Edward Everett Horton în 1927-1928. El a mai produs, dar nu a jucat, în două filme artistice.

No. Titlu Lansare Regizor(i) Vedete
1 A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob 1941 Richard Jones Lucille Ball, George Murphy, Edmund O'Brien, and Franklin Pangborn
2 My Favorite Spy 1942 Norman Z. McLeod Kay Kyser, Ellen Drew, Jane Wyman, Robert Armstrong, and William Demerest
  • Harold Lloyd la Internet Movie Database
  • Reilly, Adam (1977). Harold Lloyd – "The King of Daredevil Comedy". New York: Collier Books.
  • Schickel, Richard (1974). Harold Lloyd – The Shape of Laughter. Boston: New York Graphic Society.