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