
City for Conquest
68.00%
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September 21, 1940
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Romance, Drama, Crime
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?
Featured Crew
Anatole Litvak
Producer
John Wexley
Screenplay
William Holmes
Editor
Cast

James Cagney
Danny Kenny

Ann Sheridan
Peggy Nash

Frank Craven
'Old Timer'

Donald Crisp
Scotty MacPherson

Frank McHugh
'Mutt'