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The Battle of the Century

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.

Credits

The Battle of the Century Cast

Name Character
Lou Costello He was 21, 52 years old when he died as Boxing Hall extra (uncredited)
Stan Laurel He was 37, 74 years old when he died as Prize fighter
Oliver Hardy He was 35, 65 years old when he died as Manager
Eugene Pallette He was 38, 65 years old when he died as Insurance agent (uncredited)
Jack Hill He was 5, 30 years old when he died as Ringside spectator (uncredited)
Ham Kinsey He was 27, 67 years old when he died as Ringside spectator (uncredited)
Lyle Tayo She was 38, 82 years old when she died as Woman at window (uncredited)
Dorothy Coburn She was 23, 73 years old when she died as Pie victim boarding auto (uncredited)
Ed Brandenburg He was 34, 75 years old when he died as Warring pedestrian
Noah Young He was 40, 71 years old when he died as Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)
Bert Roach He was 36, 79 years old when he died as Ringside spectator
Anita Garvin She was 20, 87 years old when she died as Slips on pie (uncredited)
Charlie Hall He was 28, 60 years old when he died as Pie delivery man (uncredited)
Dick Sutherland He was 46, 52 years old when he died as Dental patient
Bob O'Connor He was 16, 29 years old when he died as Warring pedestrian
Charley Young He was 24, now 71 years old as Fruit vendor (uncredited)
Dorothea Wolbert She was 53, 84 years old when she died as Warring pedestrian (uncredited)
Steve Murphy He was 29, 3 years old when he died as Noah Young's Assistant
Sam Lufkin He was 36, 60 years old when he died as Boxing referee (uncredited)
Wilson Benge He was 52, 80 years old when he died as Pie Victim in Top Hat
Eric Mack He was 30, 79 years old when he died as Spectator
Gene Morgan He was 34, 47 years old when he died as Ring announcer

The Battle of the Century Crew

Name Department
Clyde Bruckman as Director. He was 33 (60) years old when He died Directing
Richard C. Currier as Editor. He was 35 (92) years old when He died Editing
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The Battle of the Century (96 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, December 31, 1927
  • Runtime: 19 minutes