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The Battle of the Century

19276.8 / 1019 min
Comedy

Overview

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.

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)

Lyle Tayo

Lyle Tayo

Woman at window (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer

Lady in car (uncredited)

Dorothea Wolbert

Dorothea Wolbert

Warring pedestrian (uncredited)

Charley Young

Charley Young

Fruit vendor (uncredited)

Noah Young

Noah Young

Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)

Jack Adams

Jack Adams

Wilson Benge

Wilson Benge

Pie Victim in Top Hat

Ed Brandenburg

Ed Brandenburg

Warring pedestrian

George B. French

George B. French

Dentist

Eric Mack

Eric Mack

Spectator

Gene Morgan

Gene Morgan

Ring announcer

Steve Murphy

Steve Murphy

Noah Young's Assistant

Bob O'Connor

Bob O'Connor

Warring pedestrian

Bert Roach

Bert Roach

Ringside spectator

Dick Sutherland

Dick Sutherland

Dental patient

Jack O'Brien

Jack O'Brien

Shoeshine Patron

Crew

Clyde Bruckman

Clyde Bruckman

Director

H.M. Walker

H.M. Walker

Title Designer

Hal Roach

Hal Roach

Writer

Hal Roach

Hal Roach

Producer

George Stevens

George Stevens

Director of Photography

Richard C. Currier

Richard C. Currier

Editor

Leo McCarey

Leo McCarey

Production Supervisor