The Battle of the Century

The Battle of the Century

1927
19m
6.9

6.9/10

54 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy

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

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.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Hal Roach Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

silent film banana peel partially lost film short film pie fight pie throwing boxing match

Quick Facts

Release Date December 31, 1927
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0017664

Cast

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
Al Hallett

Bit Part (uncredited)

Jack Hill
Jack Hill

Ringside Spectator (uncredited)

Ham Kinsey
Ham Kinsey

Ringside spectator (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin
Sam Lufkin

Boxing referee (uncredited)

Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette

Insurance agent (uncredited)

Key Crew

Clyde Bruckman
Director
Hal Roach
Writer
Hal Roach
Producer