The Battle of the Century

1927 "The comedy that you've read about, heard about, and waited for."

7.1 | NR | en | Comedy

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.

7.1 | NR | en | Comedy

Synopsis

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

Director

H.M. Walker

Producted By

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , Hal Roach Studios

Cast

Stan Laurel

as Prize Fighter

[2011] Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films [2011] Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic [2011] A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy [1964] The Big Parade of Comedy [1960] When Comedy Was King [1945] The Bullfighters [1944] The Big Noise [1944] Nothing But Trouble [1943] The Dancing Masters

Oliver Hardy

as Manager

[2011] Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films [2011] Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic [2011] A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy [1996] Chaplin's Goliath [1964] The Big Parade of Comedy [1960] When Comedy Was King [1949] The Fighting Kentuckian [1945] The Bullfighters [1944] Nothing But Trouble

Dorothy Coburn

as Pie Victim Boarding Auto (uncredited)

[1936] Yellow Dust [1928] Their Purple Moment [1928] The Finishing Touch [1928] Leave 'Em Laughing [1927] The Second Hundred Years [1927] The Battle of the Century