Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utastro.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!ut-sally!utastro!arl From: arl@utastro.UUCP (George Koehler) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: Back to the Future Message-ID: <505@utastro.UUCP> Date: Wed, 7-Aug-85 15:31:37 EDT Article-I.D.: utastro.505 Posted: Wed Aug 7 15:31:37 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 10-Aug-85 22:48:00 EDT References: <3103@topaz.ARPA> Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX Lines: 15 > From: Couse.osbunorth@Xerox.ARPA > > > Bruce Leban writes: > > >>>"One thing I don't understand in either interpretation is the clock > in the Professor's house (at the beginning of the movie) which has a > man hanging off the face of a clock. Where did he get that clock?"<<< > > The man hanging off the clock was Harold Lloyd, not the Professor. > There was a scene in one of HL's classic silent movies from the '20s (I > don't recall the name or exact year) where he gets stuck hanging from > the hands of a clock. The movie was "Safety Last".