The Great John L.

5.0

1945

1h 36m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Frank Tuttle

Producers

Frank R. Mastroly

James Edward Grant

Writers

James Edward Grant

Cinematography

James Van Trees

Music

Victor Young

Cast (20)

Linda Darnell

Anne Livingston

Greg McClure

John L. Sullivan

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