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Fred C. Newmeyer (August 9, 1888 – April 24, 1967) was an American actor, film director and film producer.
Fred C. Newmeyer was a professional baseball player from 1909-13 before beginning his career as an extra at Universal Pictures. He worked his way up the ladder to become a prop man, then assistant director and, finally, director. Notable among his films are Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925) with Douglas MacLean and The Potters (1927), starring W.C ...
- August 9, 1888
- April 24, 1967
Fred C. Newmeyer was a professional baseball player from 1909-13 before beginning his career as an extra at Universal Pictures. He worked his way up the ladder to become a prop man, then assistant director and, finally, director. Notable among his films are Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925) with Douglas MacLean and The Potters (1927), starring W.C ...
- Actor, Director
- August 9, 1888
- Fred C. Newmeyer
- April 24, 1967
Fred C. Newmeyer. Biography. A native of Central City, Colorado, Newmeyer is best known for directing a handful of films in the Our Gang series and for directing several Harold Lloyd movies. With Sam Taylor, Newmeyer co-directed Lloyd in films including Safety Last! (1923), Girl Shy (1924), and The Freshman (1925).
Oct 3, 2022 · The Freshman (1925) Harold Lloyd’s biggest box-office hit was this silent comedy gem, featuring the befuddled everyman at his eager best as a new college student.
Dec 31, 2014 · Fred C. Newmeyer. Publication date 1923 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics films Language English. Safety Last! (1923) by Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor. Addeddate
Safety Last!: Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor. With Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother, Noah Young. A boy leaves his small country town and heads to the big city to get a job.
