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5.5 / 10(4 votes)IMDb19301h 20mUnited States of America

Safety in Numbers

“Nothing to worry him except...six beautiful girls and ten million dollars!”

Topics:#pre-code

Synopsis

Before handing over a large inheritance, a guardian hires three chorus girls to educate his charge about the "underside" of big-city life.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 30, 1930

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Victor Schertzinger
Screenplay & Story
George Marion Jr., Percy Heath
Original Title
Safety in Numbers
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Victor Schertzinger

Screenplay & Story

George Marion Jr., Percy Heath, Marion Dix

Director of Photography

Henry W. Gerrard

Film Editing

Robert Bassler

Department Leadership Roster

Victor Schertzinger

Victor Schertzinger

Director

George Marion Jr.

George Marion Jr.

Screenplay

Henry W. Gerrard

Director of Photography

Percy Heath

Screenplay

Robert Bassler

Editor

Travis Banton

Travis Banton

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Safety in Numbers.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Safety in Numbers

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Safety in Numbers about?

Before handing over a large inheritance, a guardian hires three chorus girls to educate his charge about the "underside" of big-city life.

Who directed Safety in Numbers?

Safety in Numbers was directed by Victor Schertzinger.

Who stars in Safety in Numbers?

The principal cast of Safety in Numbers includes Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Kathryn Crawford, Josephine Dunn, Carole Lombard, Roscoe Karns.

When was Safety in Numbers released and how long is it?

Safety in Numbers was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.