City for Conquest 1940 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.3  (2K)
Danny is a content truck driver, but his girl Peggy shows potential as a dancer and hopes he too can show ambition. Danny acquiesces and pursues boxing to please her, but the two begin to spend more time working than time together. More details

Directors

Anatole Litvak

Cast

James CagneyAnn SheridanFrank Craven

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dramamusicsporttruck driverdancerboxingrosinaudiencedancingcarnegie hallambitioncomposergymomnipotent narratorloving cupreference to ed sullivancaviartearsmusicianswing bandtrophystageannouncerneon lightdance hallmusic bandmarqueegamblerspectatorknocked outsheet musicgamblingrefereepiano lessonpunching baglittle boytrainingpianistfistfightorgan grinderpovertyaccordionlittle girlmonkeysymphony orchestrabumstanding ovationtrainreference to ludwig van beethovenreference to bob fitzsimmonswalking canedoor to door salesmansurgical operationsparring practiceshot to deathvacuum cleanerjitterbugathletic clubphonograph recordrecord playerdressing roomreference to anna pavlovabusiness managerbroadway producernewspaper headlinebooking agentamusement park ridechorus linepunched in the faceconey islandmusic conductortheatrelistening to radionylonsreference to jack dempseychorinereference to primo carneraboxing ringrevengesingerbed riddenboxing matchreference to max baerrevolverrehearsalpolice officerdoctorcorpsesinginggunshotnurseface slapgangstermaiddouble crossphotographershavingpantiesmegaphoneposterstraight razorportercameraupskirtcontractcranecasinoex convictbrooklyn new york citymanhattan new york citylower east side manhattan new york cityconey island brooklyn new york citysubwayromantic rivalryroller coasterpush cartpartynewsboycrooked managerbrother brother relationshiporchestral music scoreboxerrapenew vendornew york citymurdervaudevilleself sacrificeblindnessradio broadcastingdance contestbased on novel
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