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City for Conquest

City for Conquest

"A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars!"

6.9/10 1940 1h 44m Released
RomanceDramaCrime

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?

Director: Anatole Litvak
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Top 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

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