Feet First
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Synopsis
An ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leather tycoon. The rest of the film he spends hiding his true circumstances, in the store and later on a ship. Trying to deliver a letter, he later finds himself dangling high above the street on a building's scaffolding.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 8, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clyde Bruckman
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Gerard Smith, Alfred A. Cohn, John Grey, Felix Adler, Clyde Bruckman, Lex Neal
- Original Score
- Claude Lapham
- Original Title
- Feet First
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- The Harold Lloyd Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clyde Bruckman
Paul Gerard Smith, Alfred A. Cohn, John Grey, Felix Adler, Clyde Bruckman, Lex Neal
Claude Lapham
Henry N. Kohler, Walter Lundin
Bernard W. Burton
Department Leadership Roster
Clyde Bruckman
Director
Henry N. Kohler
Director of Photography
Claude Lapham
Original Music Composer
Walter Lundin
Director of Photography
Bernard W. Burton
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Public Domain
Movies in the public domain in the United States. References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_in_the_public_domain_in_the_United_States archive.org
Pre-Code Hollywood
Pre-Code Hollywood films, 1929 to 1934.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Feet First
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Feet First about?
An ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leather tycoon. The rest of the film he spends hiding his true circumstances, in the store and later on a ship. Trying to deliver a letter, he later finds himself dangling high above the street on a building's scaffolding.
Who directed Feet First?
Feet First was directed by Clyde Bruckman.
Who stars in Feet First?
The principal cast of Feet First includes Harold Lloyd, Barbara Kent, Robert McWade, Lillian Leighton, Henry Hall.
When was Feet First released and how long is it?
Feet First was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Feet First?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Feet First was composed by Claude Lapham.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Feet First?
Feet First holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).