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City for Conquest

City for Conquest

IMDB:

6.7
City for Conquest

Released

9/21/1940

Duration

1h 44m

Genre

Romance, Drama, Crime

Country

United States of America

Cast

James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven

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?

Cast

James Cagney

Danny Kenny

James Cagney

Ann Sheridan

Peggy Nash

Ann Sheridan

Frank Craven

'Old Timer'

Frank Craven

Donald Crisp

Scotty MacPherson

Donald Crisp

Frank McHugh

'Mutt'

Frank McHugh

Arthur Kennedy

Eddie Kenny

Arthur Kennedy

George Tobias

'Pinky'

George Tobias

Jerome Cowan

'Dutch'

Jerome Cowan

Elia Kazan

'Googi'

Elia Kazan

Anthony Quinn

Murray Burns

Anthony Quinn

Lee Patrick

Gladys

Lee Patrick

Blanche Yurka

Mrs. Nash

Blanche Yurka

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