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The Battle of the Century
Clyde Bruckman, United States, 1927
19 min.Short fictionSilent films
Fight manager (Hardy) takes out an insurance policy on his puny pugilist (Laurel) and then proceeds to try to arrange for an accident so that he can collect. When a pie delivery man (Hall) slips on a banana peel, meant for the fighter, a classic pie throwing scene results.
| Original title | The Battle of the Century |
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| Danish title | Den store Kamp |
| Director | Clyde Bruckman |
| Director of Photography | George Stevens |
| Editor | Richard Currier |
| Appearance | Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jack Adams, Ed Brandenburg |
| Production country | United States |
| Technical info | Black/white, Silent |
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| Production company | Hal Roach Studios |
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Direction |
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| Direction | Clyde Bruckman |
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Production |
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| Production | Hal Roach |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematography | George Stevens |
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Editing |
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| Editing | Richard Currier |
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Appearance |
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| Appearance | Stan Laurel |
| Appearance | Oliver Hardy |
| Appearance | Steve Murphy |
| Appearance | Eric Mack |
| Appearance | Al Hallett |
| Appearance | Lou Costello |
| Appearance | Wilson Benge |
| Appearance | Noah Young |
| Appearance | Charley Young |
| Appearance | Dorothea Wolbert |
| Appearance | Ellinor Vanderveer |
| Appearance | Lyle Tayo |
| Appearance | Dick Sutherland |
| Appearance | Bert Roach |
| Appearance | Eugene Pallette |
| Appearance | Bob O'Connell |
| Appearance | Gene Morgan |
| Appearance | Sam Lufkin |
| Appearance | Ham Kinsey |
| Appearance | Jack Hill |
| Appearance | Charlie Hall |
| Appearance | Dick Gilbert |
| Appearance | Anita Garvin |
| Appearance | George B. French |
| Appearance | Dorothy Coburn |
| Appearance | Ed Brandenburg |
| Appearance | Jack Adams |
| Appearance | Jack O'Brien |
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