Film
The Battle of the Century
1927 · 19m · Comedy
The comedy that you've read about, heard about, and waited for.
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Overview
Fight manager takes out an insurance policy on his puny pugilist and then proceeds to try to arrange for an accident so that he can collect.
Cast
Stan Laurel
Prize Fighter
Oliver Hardy
Manager
Dorothy Coburn
Pie Victim Boarding Auto (uncredited)
Lou Costello
Boxing Hall Extra (uncredited)
Anita Garvin
Slips on pie (uncredited)
Dick Gilbert
Sewer Worker (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Pie Delivery Man (uncredited)
Al Hallett
Bit Part (uncredited)
Jack Hill
Ringside Spectator (uncredited)
Ham Kinsey
Ringside spectator (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin
Boxing referee (uncredited)
Eugene Pallette
Insurance agent (uncredited)
Lyle Tayo
Woman at window (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Lady in car (uncredited)
Dorothea Wolbert
Warring pedestrian (uncredited)
Charley Young
Fruit vendor (uncredited)
Crew
- Clyde BruckmanDirector
- Hal RoachWriter · Producer
- George StevensDirector of Photography
- Richard C. CurrierEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 31, 1927
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy
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