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Box office. $1,794,000 [1] City for Conquest is a 1940 American epic drama film directed by Anatole Litvak and starring James Cagney, Ann Sheridan and Arthur Kennedy. [2] [3] The picture is based on the 1936 novel of the same name by Aben Kandel. The supporting cast features Elia Kazan, Anthony Quinn, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh, Frank Craven ...
- $920,000
- Anatole Litvak, Hal B. Wallis (uncredited)
City for Conquest: Directed by Anatole Litvak, Jean Negulesco. With James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Arthur Kennedy, Donald Crisp. Danny is a content truck driver, but his girl Peggy shows potential as a dancer and hopes he too can show ambition.
- (2.6K)
- Drama, Sport
- Anatole Litvak, Jean Negulesco
- 1940-09-21
City For Conquest (1940) -- (Movie Clip) These Boys Better Be Good James Cagney as trucker Danny dipping his toe back into fighting, Frank McHugh as corner-man Mutt, Donald Crisp the visiting promoter, George Tobias his wing-man, and Kit Guard as the worse-for-wear ex-fighter, early in Warner Bros.’ City For Conquest, co-starring Ann Sheridan and Arthur Kennedy.
- Anatole Litvak
- James Cagney
City for Conquest (1940) City for Conquest (1940) View more photos Movie Info. Synopsis Truck driver Danny Kenny (James Cagney) gets into boxing to help his talented younger brother, Eddie (Arthur ...
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- James Cagney
- Anatole Litvak
- Drama
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Written by John Chard on March 1, 2020. 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 ...
City For Conquest (1940) City for Conquest (1940) is an epic Warner Bros. stories-of-the-city style prestige picture with a few filings of film noir placed within its frames, which tend to sprawling grandeur rather than intimate psychological portrayal. Manhattan melodrama is the pure-bred genre this humanistic tale of immigrant struggles in ...