- HD 1080
- Runtime: 19m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Clyde Bruckman
- Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Dorothy Coburn, Lou Costello, Anita Garvin
- keywords: silent film, banana peel, partially lost film, short film, pie fight, pie throwing, boxing match
- Production_studio: Hal Roach Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Slogan: The comedy that you've read about, heard about, and waited for.
- The The Battle of the Century is featured in the top rankings of 1927
- #5 in Top Comedy Movies of 1927
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.