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.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Clyde Bruckman
Actors: Al Hallett, Anita Garvin, Charlie Hall, Dick Gilbert, Dorothy Coburn, Ham Kinsey, Jack Hill, Lou Costello, Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel
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