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Auction History Result 1w046 GREAT JOHN L linen 3sh '45 McClure as heavyweight boxing champ John L. Sullivan, sexy art! Date Sold 9/18/2014 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) The Great John L., the 1945 Frank Tuttle boxing sports biographical romantic melodrama ("When Crosby, Hope and Sinatra agree... It's marvelous entertainment for Everybody!"; "Bing says: Great! Bob says: Ter-rif! Frankie says: a Wow!"; "The fabulous story of the Boston Strong Boy"; "You'll get a BANG out of the story of the Boston Strong Boy"; "Original Screen Play by James Edward Grant"; produced in part by Bing Crosby!) starring Linda Darnell, Barbara Britton, Greg McClure (in the title role; billed as "Introducing Greg McClure as John L. Sullivan"), Otto Kruger, Wallace Ford, George Mathews, Robert Barrat, Lee Sullivan ("as 'Mickey'"), Rory Calhoun, and Fritz Feld. Note that actor Greg McClure was billed as "introducing" in this movie, but actually he had appeared in a bunch of uncredited roles prior to it. He appeared in a couple more movies with billed parts and then quickly slipped back into complete obscurity, and we could find no information about him on the Internet. If anyone knows more about this actor and what happened to him, please e-mail us and we will post it here. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small paper loss at some crossfolds and some creases, tears, and tiny paper loss on parts of some foldlines. There were some scuffs in the background areas and some tears and tiny paper loss in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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