Released
City for Conquest
September 21 1940 (over 84 years ago)Rating
68
Based on
32 reviews
A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars!
- Directors: Jean Negulesco, Anatole Litvak
- Writer: John Wexley
- Genres: Romance, Drama, Crime
- Runtime: 1 h 44 m
- Country: United States of America
- Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
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?
