Join us at the Balboa Theatre in San Diego for the captivating screening of "Safety Last! (1923)", masterfully played by pianist Russ Peck. This classic silent film comedy promises an entertaining evening filled with nostalgic charm and live musical accompaniment.
As part of the beloved "Silent Movie Mondays at the Balboa" series, the upcoming June 9, 2026 event features Russ Peck's vibrant live score, enhancing the viewing experience of this timeless slapstick film. Audiences can expect an engaging atmosphere with the historic theatre's stunning ambiance complementing the screening.
"Safety Last!" is a landmark silent film famous for its daring rooftop stunts and comedic brilliance, starring Harold Lloyd. Since its original release in 1923, it has captivated audiences worldwide and remains a highlight of silent cinema. The Balboa Theatre continues to honor this legacy through live presentations accompanied by talented musicians like Russ Peck, preserving the magic of early film art.