The Great John L.
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.
Director Frank Tuttle
Cast
Ted Billings
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Linda Darnell
Anne Livingston
Greg McClure
John L. Sullivan
Wallace Ford
McManus
George Mathews
John Flood
Joel Friedkin
Michael Sullivan
Harry Crocker
Arthur Brisbane
Jerry Maren
Midget
Ernie Adams
Waiter (uncredited)
Freddie Steele
(uncredited)
Robert Barrat
Billy Muldoon
Fritz Feld
Claire's manager
Eddie Kane
Promoter
Barbara Britton
Kathy Harkness
Otto Kruger
Richard Martin
Rory Calhoun
James J. 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett
J.M. Kerrigan
Father O'Malley