Film

City for Conquest 1940

104 min TMDB 6.9 Romance Drama Crime

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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Official trailer

Cast

  • 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

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