The Battle of the Century (1927)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.794 |
Directed By
Clyde Bruckman
Crew
Clyde Bruckman
H.M. Walker
Hal Roach
Hal Roach
George Stevens
Richard C. Currier
Leo McCarey
TOP CAST
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)
Lyle Tayo
Woman at window (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Lady in car (uncredited)
Dorothea Wolbert
Warring pedestrian (uncredited)
Charley Young
Fruit vendor (uncredited)
Noah Young
Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)
Wilson Benge
Pie Victim in Top Hat
Ed Brandenburg
Warring pedestrian
George B. French
Dentist
Eric Mack
Spectator
Gene Morgan
Ring announcer
Steve Murphy
Noah Young's Assistant
Bob O'Connor
Warring pedestrian
Bert Roach
Ringside spectator
Dick Sutherland
Dental patient
Jack O'Brien
Shoeshine Patron
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