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Basic Info
Release: September 21, 1940
Rating: ⭐ 6.8/10 (34 votes)
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City for Conquest

1940 ⭐ 6.8/10 34 votes
Overview

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York City. When Peggy, hoping for something better in life for both of them, breaks off her engagement to Danny, he sets out to be a championship boxer, while she becomes a dancer paired with a sleazy partner. Will tragedy reunite the former lovers?

Genres
Romance Drama Crime
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • English en
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Cast
James Cagney
James Cagney
Danny Kenny
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
Peggy Nash
Frank Craven
Frank Craven
'Old Timer'
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
Scotty MacPherson
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
'Mutt'
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy
Eddie Kenny
George Tobias
George Tobias
'Pinky'
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
'Dutch'
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
'Googi'
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Murray Burns
Lee Patrick
Lee Patrick
Gladys
Blanche Yurka
Blanche Yurka
Mrs. Nash
Crew
Jean Negulesco
Jean Negulesco
Director
William Cagney
Producer
John Wexley
Screenplay
Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak
Producer
Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak
Director
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
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