The Great John L.
Portrait of legendary fighter John L. Sullivan, aka "The Boston Strong Boy", and his meteoric rise to become the first gloved World Heavyweight Champion. But the famed boxer is no match for the two women with holds on him, love struck actress Kathy Harkness and the real love of his life, beautiful but unyielding Anne Livingstone.
Directed by Frank Tuttle · Written by James Edward Grant
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Cast
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Linda Darnell Anne Livingston -
Greg McClure John L. Sullivan -
Barbara Britton Kathy Harkness -
Otto Kruger Richard Martin -
Wallace Ford McManus -
George Mathews John Flood -
Robert Barrat Billy Muldoon -
Joel Friedkin Michael Sullivan - Simon Semenoff Mons. Claire
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Harry Crocker Arthur Brisbane -
Rory Calhoun James J. 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett -
J.M. Kerrigan Father O'Malley
Make it a double feature
3h 4m together
The Great John L.
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