City for Conquest
City for Conquest
Release: 1940-09-21·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.9
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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?
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ann Sheridanas Peggy Nash
Charles Laneas Al - Dance Team Manager (uncredited)
William H. O'Brienas Waiter (uncredited)
John Sheehanas Man Yelling at Ringside (uncredited)
Bob Steeleas Kid Callahan (uncredited)
Frank Wilcoxas Party Guest (uncredited)
Wade Boteleras New York Policeman (uncredited)
Kit Guardas Mickey Miller (uncredited)
Mike Lallyas Fight Ringsider / Party Guest (uncredited)
Sidney Milleras Band Conductor and Emcee (uncredited)
Charles Sherlockas Dance Judge (uncredited)
Jack Perryas Wales' Handler (uncredited)
Lee Phelpsas Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivanas Photographer (uncredited)
Frank Sullyas Radio Listener (uncredited)
Leo Whiteas Dance Contest Observer (uncredited)
Donald Crispas Scotty MacPherson
Blanche Yurkaas Mrs. Nash
Carl M. Levinessas Champion Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Michael Markas Tonbstone Painter (uncredited)
William Newellas Max's Lyricist (uncredited)
Garry Owenas Reporter (uncredited)
Jerome Cowanas 'Dutch'
Arthur Housmanas Radio Listener (uncredited)
George Humbertas Organ Grinder's Shill (uncredited)
William Marshallas Man in Peggy's Dressing Room (uncredited)
Larry Steersas Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank McHughas 'Mutt'
George Lloydas 'Goldie'
Thurston Hallas Max Leonard
John Arledgeas Salesman
Steve Carruthersas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Colin Kennyas Al's Pal (uncredited)
Tom Wilsonas Man on Fire Escape (uncredited)
James Cagneyas Danny Kenny
Murray Alperas Taxi Driver (uncredited)
John Dilsonas Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
Jay Eatonas Party Guest (uncredited)
David Gorceyas Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Paul Panzeras Dance Contest Observer (uncredited)
Ward Bondas First Policeman (uncredited)
Arthur Kennedyas Eddie Kenny
Ben Weldenas Cobb
Selmer Jacksonas Doctor
Joseph Crehanas Doctor
Edward Garganas Joe - Foreman (uncredited)
Sam Hayesas Sam Hayes - Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Sally Payneas Singer (uncredited)
George Tobiasas 'Pinky'
Anthony Quinnas Murray Burns
Joyce Comptonas Lilly
Jimmy Dimeas Gym Rat (uncredited)
Charles Sullivanas Dance Floor Guard #2 (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickelas Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilsonas Bill - Man Behind MacPherson at Fight (uncredited)
Pat Flahertyas Dance Floor Guard (uncredited)
Scott Seatonas Concert Spectator (uncredited)
Buster Slavenas Sidney - Pupil (uncredited)
Dick Wesselas Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)
Frank Cravenas 'Old Timer'
Warren Douglasas Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Elia Kazanas 'Googi'
Edward Keaneas Gaul
Margaret Hayesas Sally - Irene's Friend (uncredited)
Victor Kilianas Bill Poster (uncredited)
Ethelreda Leopoldas Irene - Dressing Room Blonde (uncredited)
Jack Moweras Man Next to MacPherson at Fight (uncredited)
Lee Patrickas Gladys
Frank Faylenas Band Conductor and Emcee (uncredited)
Eric Mayneas Concert Spectator (uncredited)
George O'Hanlonas Newsboy (uncredited)
Dudley Dickersonas Doorman (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jacksonas Pep - Sportswriter (uncredited)
Stephen Soldias Organ Grinder (uncredited)
Billy Wayneas Happy - Googi's Henchman (uncredited)
William Phillipsas Sailor - Sparring Partner (uncredited)
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