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City for Conquest

City for Conquest (1940)

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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?

Updated May 11 2020

Releases:

US -
1940-09-21
US -
1940-09-21

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Keywords:

new york city composer blindness and impaired vision boxing match

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Runtime: 104 mins Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars!
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Cast

Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
'Googi'
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Murray Burns
Lee Patrick
Lee Patrick
Gladys
James Cagney
James Cagney
Danny Kenny
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
Scotty MacPherson
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy
Eddie Kenny
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
'Dutch'
George Tobias
George Tobias
Edith Colby
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
'Googi'
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Murray Burns
Lee Patrick
Lee Patrick
Gladys
James Cagney
James Cagney
Danny Kenny
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
Scotty MacPherson
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy
Eddie Kenny
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
'Dutch'
George Tobias
George Tobias
Edith Colby
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
Max Leonard
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
'Mutt'
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
Peggy Nash
George Lloyd
George Lloyd
'Goldie'
Joyce Compton
Joyce Compton
Lilly
Blanche Yurka
Blanche Yurka
Mrs. Nash
Frank Craven
Frank Craven
'Old Timer'

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Crew

Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Sol Polito
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
James Wong Howe
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Jean Negulesco
Jean Negulesco
Director
William Cagney
William Cagney
Producer
Aben Kandel
Aben Kandel
Novel
Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak
Director
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Sol Polito
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
James Wong Howe
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Jean Negulesco
Jean Negulesco
Director
William Cagney
William Cagney
Producer
Aben Kandel
Aben Kandel
Novel
Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak
Director
Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak
Producer
John Wexley
John Wexley
Screenplay
William Holmes
William Holmes
Editor

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