Film·1945·1h 36m

The Great John L.

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.

Directed by Frank Tuttle

Play
Always find 7Movies7domains.fans

Featuring

Cast

12 credited

Linda Darnell
Linda DarnellAnne Livingston
Greg McClure
Greg McClureJohn L. Sullivan
Barbara Britton
Barbara BrittonKathy Harkness
Otto Kruger
Otto KrugerRichard Martin
Wallace Ford
Wallace FordMcManus
George Mathews
George MathewsJohn Flood
Robert Barrat
Robert BarratBilly Muldoon
Joel Friedkin
Joel FriedkinMichael Sullivan
Simon Semenoff
Simon SemenoffMons. Claire
Harry Crocker
Harry CrockerArthur Brisbane
Rory Calhoun
Rory CalhounJames J. 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett
J.M. Kerrigan
J.M. KerriganFather O'Malley

Keep watching

More like this

Hands of Stone2016 · Film · ★ 6.6
Jungleland2020 · Film · ★ 6.4
Resurrecting the Champ2007 · Film · ★ 6.3
Chuck2017 · Film · ★ 6.3
The Cut2025 · Film · ★ 5.9
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher2022 · Film · ★ 6.2
Big George Foreman2023 · Film · ★ 7.6
Jawbone2017 · Film · ★ 6.1
Bleed for This2016 · Film · ★ 6.8
Raging Bull1980 · Film · ★ 7.9
Ali2001 · Film · ★ 6.7
Beast2026 · Film · ★ 7.5
Christy2025 · Film · ★ 7.1
The Harder They Fall1956 · Film · ★ 7.2
Queen of the Ring2025 · Film · ★ 6.8
Fast Girls2012 · Film · ★ 6.0
Kid Galahad1962 · Film · ★ 6.2
Cardboard Boxer2016 · Film · ★ 6.5