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City for Conquest
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City for Conquest

1940
Directed byJean Negulesco
1h 44m

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?

CAST
James CagneyDanny KennyAnn SheridanPeggy NashFrank Craven'Old Timer'
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Donald CrispScotty MacPherson
Frank McHugh'Mutt'
Arthur KennedyEddie Kenny
George Tobias'Pinky'
Jerome Cowan'Dutch'
Elia Kazan'Googi'
Anthony QuinnMurray Burns
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GENRES
RomanceDramaCrime
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Warner Bros. Pictures
RATING
6.9

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