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The Great John L.

Name: The Great John L.
Genre: Drama
Released: 1945
Duration: 96 min

1945 · Released · 96 min

In 1880, when bareknuckle fighting is still condoned. John L. Sullivan chooses boxing over baseball and becomes known as "the Boston Strong Boy" after his victory over established prizefighter John Flood.

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