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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.

Release: 1927-12-31
Runtime: 19 min
Rating: 6.8 / 10
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)
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Al Hallett
Bit Part (uncredited)
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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)
Lyle Tayo
Lyle Tayo
Woman at window (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Ellinor Vanderveer
Lady in car (uncredited)
Dorothea Wolbert
Dorothea Wolbert
Warring pedestrian (uncredited)
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Charley Young
Fruit vendor (uncredited)
Noah Young
Noah Young
Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)
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Jack Adams