The Great John L.
25/05/1945
2h



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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.
Cast


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


Harry Crocker
Arthur Brisbane


Rory Calhoun
James J. 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett


J.M. Kerrigan
Father O'Malley


Fritz Feld
Claire's manager
Lee Sullivan
Mickey Steele


Eddie Kane
Promoter


Jerry Maren
Midget


Ernie Adams
Waiter (uncredited)
Guy Bellis
(uncredited)


Ted Billings
Fight Spectator (uncredited)


Freddie Steele
(uncredited)
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