Safety in Numbers (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film
Released in 1938, Safety in Numbers is a comedy film directed by Malcolm St. Clair, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. The Jones family patriarch, also mayor (Prouty), is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.
Who’s in it. Safety in Numbers stars Jed Prouty as John Jones, Shirley Deane as Bonnie Thompson, Spring Byington as Mrs. John Jones and Russell Gleason as Herbert Thompson, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Safety in Numbers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Safety in Numbers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Safety in Numbers (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Safety in Numbers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Safety in Numbers?
- Safety in Numbers stars Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Spring Byington, Russell Gleason and Kenneth Howell.
- When was Safety in Numbers released?
- Safety in Numbers was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.