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City for Conquest

City for Conquest

Release: 1940-09-21·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.9
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?

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Colin KennyColin Kennyas Al's Pal (uncredited)Stephen SoldiStephen Soldias Organ Grinder (uncredited)Billy WayneBilly Wayneas Happy - Googi's Henchman (uncredited)William MarshallWilliam Marshallas Man in Peggy's Dressing Room (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Ring Announcer (uncredited)Larry SteersLarry Steersas Party Guest (uncredited)Dick WesselDick Wesselas Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)Frank WilcoxFrank Wilcoxas Party Guest (uncredited)Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehanas DoctorSam HayesSam Hayesas Sam Hayes - Radio Announcer (uncredited)Sidney MillerSidney Milleras Band Conductor and Emcee (uncredited)Dale Van SickelDale Van Sickelas Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)Leo WhiteLeo Whiteas Dance Contest Observer (uncredited)James CagneyJames Cagneyas Danny KennyPaul PanzerPaul Panzeras Dance Contest Observer (uncredited)Elliott SullivanElliott Sullivanas Photographer (uncredited)Edward KeaneEdward Keaneas GaulWade BotelerWade Boteleras New York Policeman (uncredited)Warren DouglasWarren Douglasas Elevator Operator (uncredited)Mike LallyMike Lallyas Fight Ringsider / Party Guest (uncredited)Michael MarkMichael Markas Tonbstone Painter (uncredited)William NewellWilliam Newellas Max's Lyricist (uncredited)Tom WilsonTom Wilsonas Man on Fire Escape (uncredited)Murray AlperMurray Alperas Taxi Driver (uncredited)Jimmy DimeJimmy Dimeas Gym Rat (uncredited)Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Pep - Sportswriter (uncredited)Frank CravenFrank Cravenas 'Old Timer'Arthur KennedyArthur Kennedyas Eddie KennyBlanche YurkaBlanche Yurkaas Mrs. NashWilliam H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brienas Waiter (uncredited)Ann SheridanAnn Sheridanas Peggy NashBen WeldenBen Weldenas CobbFrank FaylenFrank Faylenas Band Conductor and Emcee (uncredited)Pat FlahertyPat Flahertyas Dance Floor Guard (uncredited)Sally PayneSally Payneas Singer (uncredited)Jack PerryJack Perryas Wales' Handler (uncredited)William PhillipsWilliam Phillipsas Sailor - Sparring Partner (uncredited)Scott SeatonScott Seatonas Concert Spectator (uncredited)John ArledgeJohn Arledgeas SalesmanJack MowerJack Moweras Man Next to MacPherson at Fight (uncredited)John SheehanJohn Sheehanas Man Yelling at Ringside (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Dance Floor Guard #2 (uncredited)Charles C. WilsonCharles C. Wilsonas Bill - Man Behind MacPherson at Fight (uncredited)Donald CrispDonald Crispas Scotty MacPhersonFrank McHughFrank McHughas 'Mutt'Lee PatrickLee Patrickas GladysDudley DickersonDudley Dickersonas Doorman (uncredited)John DilsonJohn Dilsonas Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)Buster SlavenBuster Slavenas Sidney - Pupil (uncredited)George TobiasGeorge Tobiasas 'Pinky'Kit GuardKit Guardas Mickey Miller (uncredited)Frank SullyFrank Sullyas Radio Listener (uncredited)Thurston HallThurston Hallas Max LeonardJay EatonJay Eatonas Party Guest (uncredited)Margaret HayesMargaret Hayesas Sally - Irene's Friend (uncredited)Ethelreda LeopoldEthelreda Leopoldas Irene - Dressing Room Blonde (uncredited)David GorceyDavid Gorceyas Ticket Taker (uncredited)George HumbertGeorge Humbertas Organ Grinder's Shill (uncredited)Bob SteeleBob Steeleas Kid Callahan (uncredited)Anthony QuinnAnthony Quinnas Murray BurnsWard BondWard Bondas First Policeman (uncredited)Arthur HousmanArthur Housmanas Radio Listener (uncredited)Victor KilianVictor Kilianas Bill Poster (uncredited)Charles SherlockCharles Sherlockas Dance Judge (uncredited)Selmer JacksonSelmer Jacksonas DoctorSteve CarruthersSteve Carruthersas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Charles LaneCharles Laneas Al - Dance Team Manager (uncredited)Eric MayneEric Mayneas Concert Spectator (uncredited)George O'HanlonGeorge O'Hanlonas Newsboy (uncredited)Joyce ComptonJoyce Comptonas LillyJerome CowanJerome Cowanas 'Dutch'George LloydGeorge Lloydas 'Goldie'Carl M. LevinessCarl M. Levinessas Champion Fight Spectator (uncredited)Garry OwenGarry Owenas Reporter (uncredited)Elia KazanElia Kazanas 'Googi'Edward GarganEdward Garganas Joe - Foreman (uncredited)

Crew

William Cagney" />William CagneyProducerAnatole Litvak" />Anatole LitvakProducer, DirectorJack L. Warner" />Jack L. WarnerProduction ManagerByron Haskin" />Byron HaskinSpecial EffectsHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsJean Negulesco" />Jean NegulescoDirectorMax Steiner" />Max SteinerOriginal Music ComposerJames Wong Howe" />James Wong HoweDirector of PhotographyHal B. Wallis" />Hal B. WallisExecutive Producer