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The Battle Royal
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Two reels / 1550 feet
Directed by F. Richard Jones and Hampton Del Ruth
Cast: Ben Turpin [the interloper], Charles Lynn (Heinie Conklin) [the interloper’s friend], Polly Moran [the friend’s wife], Fanny Kelly [the landlady], Wayland Trask [Willie, the landlady’s assistant], Al McKinnon [the referee], Abdul the Turk [the fight second], Glen Cavender [the other fight second], Pat Kelly (Patrick Kelly) [Doctor Quack], George Jeske [the shave customer], Jack Cooper [the first boxer], George Gray [the second boxer], Eva Thatcher [a well-dressed woman], Billy Gilbert [a fight spectator], Hal Haig Prieste, Teddy the dog
Mack Sennett Comedies production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [A Paramount-Mack Sennett Comedy]. / Produced by Mack Sennett. Production supervision by Mack Sennett. Production management assistant, Hampton Del Ruth. Cinematography by Fred Jackman and J.R. Lockwood. Managing editor, Hampton Del Ruth. / Released [?] 12 April or 20 May? 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Two Crooks. Sennett production number 19. Paramount release number 3317.
Comedy.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 19 April 2023.
References: Louvish-Keystone p. 324; Sherk-Sennett p. 11; Spehr-American p. 597 : Website-IMDb.
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