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City for Conquest

City for Conquest

Release: 1940-09-21·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.8
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

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

Crew

Jack L. Warner" />Jack L. WarnerProduction ManagerJean Negulesco" />Jean NegulescoDirectorWilliam Cagney" />William CagneyProducerAnatole Litvak" />Anatole LitvakProducer, DirectorByron Haskin" />Byron HaskinSpecial EffectsMax Steiner" />Max SteinerOriginal Music ComposerJames Wong Howe" />James Wong HoweDirector of PhotographyHal B. Wallis" />Hal B. WallisExecutive ProducerHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStunts