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The Battle of the Century

The Battle of the Century

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Battle of the Century
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1927-12-31
  • Runtime: 19 minutes
  • Rating: 6.8/10 (51 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Hal Roach Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.4417
  • Languages: No Language

Cast & Crew

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

as Prize Fighter

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

as Manager

Dorothy Coburn

Dorothy Coburn

as Pie Victim Boarding Auto (uncredited)

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

as Boxing Hall Extra (uncredited)

Anita Garvin

Anita Garvin

as Slips on pie (uncredited)

Dick Gilbert

Dick Gilbert

as Sewer Worker (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

as Pie Delivery Man (uncredited)

Al Hallett

Al Hallett

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Jack Hill

Jack Hill

as Ringside Spectator (uncredited)

Ham Kinsey

Ham Kinsey

as Ringside spectator (uncredited)

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

silent filmbanana peelpartially lost filmshort filmpie fightpie throwingboxing match

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Battle of the Century?

The Battle of the Century is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1927-12-31.

Who are the main actors in The Battle of the Century?

The main cast includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Dorothy Coburn, Lou Costello, Anita Garvin, .

Where can I watch The Battle of the Century online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Battle of the Century is available.

Is The Battle of the Century based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of The Battle of the Century?

The Battle of the Century has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 51 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Battle of the Century?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Battle of the Century?

The soundtrack was composed by Hal Roach Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Battle of the Century filmed?

The Battle of the Century was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Battle of the Century?

The total runtime of The Battle of the Century is 19 minutes.

Is The Battle of the Century suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Battle of the Century?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Battle of the Century.

Does The Battle of the Century have a post-credit scene?

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