Leonard Maltin writes about the recent screening of The Battle Of The Century and confirms that the park scene with Eugene Pallette is still unfortunately missing...

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http://silentlondon.co.uk/2015/07/31/th" target="_blank" target="_blank ... -festival/ The restored Battle Of The Century will be screened at the 34th Giornate del Cinema Muto in Pordenone, Italy this October. 'A near-complete restoration' suggests there is likely some footage still missing, presuma...

Hi Jon, Well done on your remarkable find. You mentioned that Serge has access to the entire first reel in 35mm. Is that the same reel Leonard Maltin found? or is it from a different source with the Eugene Pallette salesman footage and Stan and Ollie walking down the street with Stan walking into a ...