The Great John L. (1945)
1945 · 1h 36m · Drama
Genres: 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.
Director: Frank Tuttle
Writers: James Edward Grant
Music by: Victor Young
Cinematography: James Van Trees
Editor: Ted Bellinger
Cast
Linda Darnell as Anne LivingstonGreg McClure as John L. SullivanBarbara Britton as Kathy HarknessOtto Kruger as Richard MartinWallace Ford as McManusGeorge Mathews as John FloodRobert Barrat as Billy MuldoonJoel Friedkin as Michael SullivanSimon Semenoff as Mons. ClaireHarry Crocker as Arthur BrisbaneRory Calhoun as James J. 'Gentleman Jim' CorbettJ.M. Kerrigan as Father O'MalleyMore like this
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