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?

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  James Cagney

  Danny Kenny
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  Ann Sheridan

  Peggy Nash
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  Frank Craven

  'Old Timer'
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  Donald Crisp

  Scotty MacPherson
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  Frank McHugh

  'Mutt'
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  Arthur Kennedy

  Eddie Kenny
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  George Tobias

  'Pinky'
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  Jerome Cowan

  'Dutch'
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  Elia Kazan

  'Googi'
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  Anthony Quinn

  Murray Burns