City for Conquest [31148]
Released: 1940-09-21
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: $0
Runtime: 104 mins
Popularity: 1.2707
Vote Average: 6.8
Vote Count: 32
Overview: 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 [104]
James Cagney
Danny Kenny
Ann Sheridan
Peggy Nash
Frank Craven
'Old Timer'
Donald Crisp
Scotty MacPherso
Frank McHugh
'Mutt'
Arthur Kennedy
Eddie Kenny
George Tobias
'Pinky'
Jerome Cowan
'Dutch'
Elia Kazan
'Googi'
Anthony Quinn
Murray Burns
Lee Patrick
Gladys
Blanche Yurka
Mrs. Nash
George Lloyd
'Goldie'
Joyce Compton
Lilly
Thurston Hall
Max Leonard
Ben Welden
Cobb
John Arledge
Salesman
Edward Keane
Gaul
Selmer Jackson
Doctor
Joseph Crehan
Doctor
Murray Alper
Taxi Driver
Walter Bacon
Championship Fig
Harris Berger
Ticket Taker
Ward Bond
First Policeman
Wade Boteler
New York Policem
James Carlisle
Party Guest
Steve Carruthers
Nightclub Patron
Hugh Chapman
Boy
James Conaty
Championship Fig
Oliver Cross
Party Guest
Dudley Dickerson
Doorman
John Dilson
Mr. Cahn - Man B
James Dime
Gym Rat
Warren Douglas
Elevator Operato
Jay Eaton
Party Guest
Frank Faylen
Band Conductor a
Pat Flaherty
Dance Floor Guar
George Ford
Dance Contestant
Edward Gargan
Joe - Foreman
Joe Gilbert
Concert Spectato
Malvern Gilmartin
Boy
David Gorcey
Ticket Taker
Joe Gray
Cannonball Wales
Harrison Greene
Dance Judge
Kit Guard
Mickey Miller
Robert Haines
Nightclub Patron
Margaret Hayes
Sally - Irene's
Sam Hayes
Sam Hayes - Radi
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Gym Trainer
Arthur Housman
Radio Listener
George Humbert
Organ Grinder's
John Indrisano
Referee in Wales
Danny Jackson
Boy
Thomas E. Jackson
Pep - Sportswrit
Lois James
Chorus girl
Payne B. Johnson
Boy
Colin Kenny
Al's Pal
Victor Kilian
Bill Poster
Joseph La Cava
Dance Contestant
Mike Lally
Fight Ringsider
Charles Lane
Al - Dance Team
Paula Lane
Girl
Ethelreda Leopold
Irene - Dressing
Carl M. Leviness
Champion Fight S
Michael Mark
Tonbstone Painte
William Marshall
Man in Peggy's D
Eric Mayne
Concert Spectato
Pat McKee
Danny's Trainer
Sidney Miller
Band Conductor a
Hans Moebus
Championship Fig
Bert Moorhouse
Nightclub Patron
Jack Mower
Man Next to MacP
William Newell
Max's Lyricist
William H. O'Brien
Waiter
George O'Hanlon
Newsboy
Garry Owen
Reporter
Paul Panzer
Dance Contest Ob
Sally Payne
Singer
Jack Perry
Wales' Handler
Lee Phelps
Ring Announcer
William Phillips
Sailor - Sparrin
Bernice Pilot
Della - Peggy's
Alexander Pollard
Waiter
Fred Rapport
Party Guest
Jackie Salling
Boy
Scott Seaton
Concert Spectato
John Sheehan
Man Yelling at R
Charles Sherlock
Dance Judge
Buster Slaven
Sidney - Pupil
Stephen Soldi
Organ Grinder
Bob Steele
Kid Callahan
Larry Steers
Party Guest
Charles Sullivan
Dance Floor Guar
Elliott Sullivan
Photographer
Frank Sully
Radio Listener
Dale Van Sickel
Championship Fig
Billy Wayne
Happy - Googi's
Dick Wessel
Cab Driver by Fi
Leo White
Dance Contest Ob
Frank Wilcox
Party Guest
Charles C. Wilson
Bill - Man Behin
Tom Wilson
Man on Fire Esca
Robert Winkler
Mush
George Boyce
Dance Contestant

Trailers
  1. City for Conquest - Trailer