CinemaOSMovie · 1927 · 0h 19m · NR
The Battle of the Century

The comedy that you've read about, heard about, and waited for.

69%(61)IMDbComedy

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.

Directed byClyde Bruckman

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 19m
Language
EN
Released
December 31, 1927
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-MayerHal Roach Studios

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

Prize Fighter

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Manager

Dorothy Coburn

Dorothy Coburn

Pie Victim Boarding Auto (uncredited)

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Boxing Hall Extra (uncredited)

Anita Garvin

Anita Garvin

Slips on pie (uncredited)

Dick Gilbert

Dick Gilbert

Sewer Worker (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Pie Delivery Man (uncredited)

Al Hallett

Bit Part (uncredited)

Jack Hill

Ringside Spectator (uncredited)

Ham Kinsey

Ham Kinsey

Ringside spectator (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Clyde Bruckman
Clyde Bruckman
Written by
Hal Roach
Hal Roach
Produced by
Hal Roach
Hal Roach

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