May 25, 1945
Release Date

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The Great John L. (1945)

Name: The Great John L.
Genre: Drama
Released: 1945-05-25

1h 36m

Running Time

May 25, 1945
Release Date

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Plot.

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.

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Release Date
May 25, 1945

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 36m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-10

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The Great John L. is a 1945 American biographical drama film directed by Frank Tuttle and written by James Edward Grant. The film stars Linda Darnell, Barbara Britton, Greg McClure, Otto Kruger, Wallace Ford and George Mathews. The film was released on May 25, 1945, by United Artists.