The Battle of the Century

Trivia: Lou Costello (of Abbott and Costello fame) can be seen as a member of the audience at the prize fight.

Trivia: A total of 3000 pies were used in the pie fight sequence towards the end of the film.

Continuity mistake: When Charlie Hall slips on the banana skin with his tray of pies outside the pie shop, he places the tray on top of his left leg, but in the next shot the tray is under his leg.

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