Fred C. Newmeyer

Fred C. Newmeyer

Directing

Born August 8, 1888 · Central City, Colorado, USA

52 films as director · Active 1920–2022

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…

Known for

Safety Last!

Safety Last!

1923

Luke's Lost Lamb

Luke's Lost Lamb

1916

Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

1917

Luke Locates the Loot

Luke Locates the Loot

1916

Luke's Movie Muddle

Luke's Movie Muddle

1916

Clubs Are Trump

Clubs Are Trump

1917

Luke and the Mermaids

Luke and the Mermaids

1916

Young Mr. Jazz

Young Mr. Jazz

1919

Directed(52)

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Rodeo Rhythm

1942Rodeo Rhythm★ 9.0

Mail and Female

1937Mail and Female★ 6.9

Arbor Day

1936Arbor Day★ 6.2

The Pinch Singer

1936The Pinch Singer★ 7.7

General Spanky

1936General Spanky★ 5.7

A Scream in the Night

1935A Scream in the Night★ 5.0

Secrets of Chinatown

1935Secrets of Chinatown★ 5.3

The Moth

1934No Ransom★ 8.0

1934Lost In The Legion★ 10.0

The Big Race

1934The Big Race★ 9.0

The Night Rider

1932The Night Rider★ 8.0

They Never Come Back

1932They Never Come Back★ 6.3

Discarded Lovers

1932Discarded Lovers★ 4.9

The Gambling Sex

1932The Gambling Sex★ 6.7

The Fighting Gentleman

1932The Fighting Gentleman★ 8.0

Subway Express

1931Subway Express★ 10.0

Queen High

1930Queen High★ 6.5

Fast and Loose

1930Fast and Loose★ 5.3

The Grand Parade

1930The Grand Parade★ 7.0

Sailor's Holiday

1929Sailor's Holiday★ 6.1

Rainbow Man

1929Rainbow Man★ 10.0

It Can Be Done

1929It Can Be Done★ 9.0

The Night Bird

1928The Night Bird★ 7.0

Warming Up

1928Warming Up★ 9.0

The Lunatic at Large

1927The Lunatic at Large★ 9.0

That's My Daddy

1927That's My Daddy★ 9.0

The Potters

1927The Potters★ 10.0

On Your Toes!

1927On Your Toes!★ 7.0

Too Many Crooks

1927Too Many Crooks★ 10.0

The Savage

1926The Savage★ 9.0

The Quarterback

1926The Quarterback★ 6.5

The Freshman

1925The Freshman★ 7.0

Seven Keys to Baldpate

1925Seven Keys to Baldpate★ 7.0

The Perfect Clown

1925The Perfect Clown★ 7.5

Girl Shy

1924Girl Shy★ 7.0

Hot Water

1924Hot Water★ 6.8

Safety Last!

1923Safety Last!★ 7.7

Why Worry?

1923Why Worry?★ 6.5

Grandma's Boy

1922Grandma's Boy★ 6.4

Dr. Jack

1922Dr. Jack★ 6.8

Never Weaken

1921Never Weaken★ 6.9

A Sailor-Made Man

1921A Sailor-Made Man★ 6.4

Now or Never

1921Now or Never★ 6.2

Among Those Present

1921Among Those Present★ 6.0

1920Money to Burn

1920Merely a Maid★ 10.0

1920Raise the Rent★ 6.0

All Lit Up

1920All Lit Up★ 7.5

Number, Please?

1920Number, Please?★ 6.5

1920Alias Aladdin★ 8.0

Acting(42)

1923Safety Last!Car Driver Who Gets Parking Ticket (uncredited)

1920Number, Please?carnival staff (uncredited)

1919Captain Kidd's KidsAh Nix (Chinese Cook)

1919Bumping Into Broadway

1919Don't Shove

1919Count Your Change

1919Billy Blazes, Esq.Fleeing chinese man (Uncredited)

1919The Marathon

1919Young Mr. Jazz(uncredited)

1919A Sammy in Siberia(uncredited)

1918It's a Wild Life

1918Pipe the Whiskers

1917Step Lively

1917We Never Sleep

1917Clubs Are Trump

1917Love, Laughs and Lather

1917Rainbow Island

1917From Laramie to London

1917Birds of a Feather

1917By the Sad Sea Waves

1917Lonesome Luke Loses Patients

1917Over the Fence(uncredited)

1917Lonesome Luke, Messenger

1916Luke Locates the Loot

1916Luke's Fireworks Fizzle

1916Luke, Rank Impersonator

1916Luke's Movie Muddle

1916Luke, Patient Provider

1916Luke and the Bang-Tails

1916Luke's Speedy Club Life

1916Luke and the Mermaids

1916Luke Joins the Navy

1916Luke Does the Midway

1916Luke's Lost Lamb

1916Luke, Crystal Gazer

1916Luke Rides Roughshod

1916Luke's Society Mixup

1916Luke's Late Lunchers

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