City for Conquest
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?
Top Billed Cast
James Cagney
Danny Kenny
Ann Sheridan
Peggy Nash
Frank Craven
'Old Timer'
Donald Crisp
Scotty MacPherson
Frank McHugh
'Mutt'
Featured Crew
Anatole Litvak
Director
Jean Negulesco
Director
William Cagney
Producer
Anatole Litvak
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
William Holmes
Editor
John Wexley
Screenplay
Aben Kandel
Novel
Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
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