City for Conquest
A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars!
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?
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Movie Details
- Original Title: City for Conquest
- Genres: Romance, Drama, Crime
- Release Date: 1940-09-21
- Runtime: 104 minutes
- Rating: 6.809/10 (34 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.4965
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
James Cagney
as Danny Kenny
Ann Sheridan
as Peggy Nash
Frank Craven
as 'Old Timer'
Donald Crisp
as Scotty MacPherson
Frank McHugh
as 'Mutt'
Arthur Kennedy
as Eddie Kenny
George Tobias
as 'Pinky'
Jerome Cowan
as 'Dutch'
Elia Kazan
as 'Googi'
Anthony Quinn
as Murray Burns
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is City for Conquest?▼
City for Conquest is a Romance, Drama, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1940-09-21.
Who are the main actors in City for Conquest?▼
The main cast includes James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh, .
Where can I watch City for Conquest online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if City for Conquest is available.
Is City for Conquest based on a true story?▼
A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars!
What is the IMDb rating of City for Conquest?▼
City for Conquest has an IMDb rating of 6.809/10 based on 34 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of City for Conquest?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for City for Conquest?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was City for Conquest filmed?▼
City for Conquest was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is City for Conquest?▼
The total runtime of City for Conquest is 104 minutes.
Is City for Conquest suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to City for Conquest?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to City for Conquest.
Does City for Conquest have a post-credit scene?▼
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