Movie·1927·0h 19m
The Battle of the Century
The comedy that you've read about, heard about, and waited for.
Directed By
Clyde Bruckman
Country
United States of America
Language
No Language
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The Story
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.
Producer
Hal Roach
Cinematography
George Stevens
Editor
Richard C. Currier
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
55 votes
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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)
Noah Young
Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)
Jack Adams
// crew
Crew
Clyde Bruckman
Director
Hal Roach
Writer, Producer
Richard C. Currier
Editor
George Stevens
Director of Photography
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