The Battle of the Century

The Battle of the Century (1927)

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

Genre: Comedy
Release Date: 1927-12-31
User Rating: 6.7/10 from 41 ratings
Runtime: 0h 19min
Language: No Language
Production Company: Hal Roach Studios
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Clyde Bruckman

6.7

From 41 Ratings

7.1

Summary

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.

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Cast
Crew

Stan Laurel

as Prize fighter
Oliver Hardy

as Manager
Dorothy Coburn

as Pie victim boarding auto (uncredited)
Lou Costello

as Boxing Hall extra (uncredited)
Anita Garvin

as Slips on pie (uncredited)
Dick Gilbert

as Sewer worker (uncredited)
Charlie Hall

as Pie delivery man (uncredited)
Al Hallett

as Bit Part (uncredited)
Jack Hill

as Ringside spectator (uncredited)
Ham Kinsey

as Ringside spectator (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin

as Boxing referee (uncredited)
Eugene Pallette

as Insurance agent (uncredited)
Lyle Tayo

as Woman at window (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer

as Lady in car (uncredited)
Dorothea Wolbert

as Warring pedestrian (uncredited)
Charley Young

as Fruit vendor (uncredited)
Noah Young

as Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)
Jack Adams

as
Wilson Benge

as Pie Victim in Top Hat
Ed Brandenburg

as Warring pedestrian
George B. French

as Dentist
Eric Mack

as Spectator
Gene Morgan

as Ring announcer
Steve Murphy

as Noah Young's Assistant
Bob O'Connor

as Warring pedestrian
Bert Roach

as Ringside spectator
Dick Sutherland

as Dental patient
Jack O'Brien

as Shoeshine Patron

Directing	Clyde Bruckman	Director
Writing	Hal Roach	Writer
Production	Hal Roach	Producer
Camera	George Stevens	Director of Photography
Editing	Richard C. Currier	Editor
Production	Leo McCarey	Production Supervisor
Art	H.M. Walker	Title Designer