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The Battle of the Century short film

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Original title

The Battle of the Century

Year

1927

Running time

19 min.

Country

United States

Director

Clyde Bruckman

Screenwriter

H.M. Walker

Cast

Cinematography

George Stevens (B&W)

Producer

Hal Roach

Genre

Comedy | Boxing. Silent Film. Short Film

Synopsis

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.

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Rankings Position

#89 Best Silent Short Movies

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