The Great John L.

5.0
19451h 36m

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.

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Cast

Photo of Linda Darnell

Linda Darnell

Anne Livingston

Photo of Greg McClure

Greg McClure

John L. Sullivan

Photo of Barbara Britton

Barbara Britton

Kathy Harkness

Photo of Otto Kruger

Otto Kruger

Richard Martin

Photo of George Mathews

George Mathews

John Flood

Photo of Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Billy Muldoon

Photo of Joel Friedkin

Joel Friedkin

Michael Sullivan

Photo of Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Arthur Brisbane

Photo of Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun

James J. 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett

Photo of J.M. Kerrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

Father O'Malley

Photo of Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Claire's manager

Photo of Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Promoter

Photo of Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Waiter (uncredited)

Photo of Ted Billings

Ted Billings

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Photo of Freddie Steele

Freddie Steele

(uncredited)

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