The Great John L. (1945)
96 min
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.
- Release date
- May 25, 1945
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Linda Darnell as Anne Livingstone
- Barbara Britton as Kathy Harkness
- Greg McClure as John L. Sullivan
- Otto Kruger as Richard Martin
- Wallace Ford as McManus
- George Mathews as John Flood
- Robert Barrat as Billy Muldoon
- J.M. Kerrigan as Father O'Malley
- Joel Friedkin as Michael Sullivan - John's Father
- Simon Semenoff as Mons. Claire
Crew
- Frank Tuttle · Director
- James Edward Grant · Writer
- James Edward Grant · Producer
- Frank R. Mastroly · Producer
- Victor Young · Composer
- James Van Trees · Cinematographer
- Ted Bellinger · Editor