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.

Cast (28)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

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)

A

Al Hallett

Bit Part (uncredited)

J

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)

C

Charley Young

Fruit vendor (uncredited)

Noah Young

Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)

J

Jack Adams

W

Wilson Benge

Pie Victim in Top Hat

E

Ed Brandenburg

Warring pedestrian (uncredited)

George B. French

Dentist

E

Eric Mack

Spectator

Gene Morgan

Ring announcer

Steve Murphy

Noah Young's Assistant

B

Bob O'Connor

Warring pedestrian

Bert Roach

Ringside spectator

Dick Sutherland

Dental patient

J

Jack O'Brien

Shoeshine Patron

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