The Battle of the Century

The Battle of the Century (1927)

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

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.

Date of release
1927-12-31
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (61)
Runtime
19m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Clyde Bruckman

Casting

  • 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)

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