City for Conquest (1940)

Ο Danny Kenny είναι ένας φορτηγατζής που γίνεται μποξέρ και αποφασίζει να χρηματοδοτήσει τον αδελφό του Eddie ώστε να γίνει επαγγελματίας μουσικός. Ο κοπέλα του όμως η Peggy τον παρατάει για να ασχοληθεί με τον χορό, πεισμώνοντας τον Danny που σε βρώμικο αγώνα θα χάσει σχεδόν τελείως την όραση του. Πλέον, η μόνη δουλειά που μπορεί να κάνει είναι εφημεριδοπώλης, ενώ και τα όνειρα της Peggy δεν βγαίνουν αληθινά κι έχει καταληφθεί από τύψεις.

Directing:
  • Anatole Litvak
  • Jean Negulesco

Writing:
  • Aben Kandel
  • John Wexley

Stars:
Release Date: 1940-09-21
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 104
Victor Kilian
Victor Kilian
Bill Poster (uncredited)
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
Peggy Nash
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
Max Leonard
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackso...
Doctor
Jack Mower
Jack Mower
Man Next to MacPherson at Fight (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
William H. O'...
Waiter (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Scott Seaton
Concert Spectator (uncredited)
Ben Welden
Ben Welden
Cobb
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
Scotty MacPherson
Charles C. Wilson
Charles C. Wi...
Bill - Man Behind MacPherson at Fight (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sick...
Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Murray Burns
James Dime
James Dime
Gym Rat (uncredited)
William Phillips
William Phill...
Sailor - Sparring Partner (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Edward Keane
Gaul
Ethelreda Leopold
Ethelreda Leo...
Irene - Dressing Room Blonde (uncredited)
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kenned...
Eddie Kenny
Frank Craven
Frank Craven
'Old Timer'
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
New York Policeman (uncredited)
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
'Mutt'
George O'Hanlon
George O'Hanl...
Newsboy (uncredited)
David Gorcey
David Gorcey
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Buster Slaven
Buster Slaven
Sidney - Pupil (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
First Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Charles Sulli...
Dance Floor Guard #2 (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
Al's Pal (uncredited)
Garry Owen
Garry Owen
Reporter (uncredited)
John Sheehan
John Sheehan
Man Yelling at Ringside (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Carl M. Levin...
Champion Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
Party Guest (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Steve Carruth...
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Edward Gargan
Joe - Foreman (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
Al - Dance Team Manager (uncredited)
James Cagney
James Cagney
Danny Kenny
Michael Mark
Michael Mark
Tonbstone Painter (uncredited)
Bob Steele
Bob Steele
Kid Callahan (uncredited)
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
'Googi'
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Band Conductor and Emcee (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Jack Perry
Wales' Handler (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Charles Sherl...
Dance Judge (uncredited)
Lee Patrick
Lee Patrick
Gladys
George Lloyd
George Lloyd
'Goldie'
George Tobias
George Tobias
'Pinky'
Murray Alper
Murray Alper
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
John Dilson
John Dilson
Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson
Man on Fire Escape (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Eric Mayne
Concert Spectator (uncredited)
Sidney Miller
Sidney Miller
Band Conductor and Emcee (uncredited)
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
'Dutch'
Blanche Yurka
Blanche Yurka
Mrs. Nash
Joyce Compton
Joyce Compton
Lilly
John Arledge
John Arledge
Salesman
Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan
Doctor
Dudley Dickerson
Dudley Dicker...
Doorman (uncredited)
Warren Douglas
Warren Dougla...
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Jay Eaton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty
Dance Floor Guard (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Kit Guard
Mickey Miller (uncredited)
Margaret Hayes
Margaret Haye...
Sally - Irene's Friend (uncredited)
Sam Hayes
Sam Hayes
Sam Hayes - Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Arthur Housma...
Radio Listener (uncredited)
George Humbert
George Humber...
Organ Grinder's Shill (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
Thomas E. Jac...
Pep - Sportswriter (uncredited)
William Marshall
William Marsh...
Man in Peggy's Dressing Room (uncredited)
William Newell
William Newel...
Max's Lyricist (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Paul Panzer
Dance Contest Observer (uncredited)
Sally Payne
Sally Payne
Singer (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Larry Steers
Party Guest (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivan
Elliott Sulli...
Photographer (uncredited)
Frank Sully
Frank Sully
Radio Listener (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
Happy - Googi's Henchman (uncredited)
Leo White
Leo White
Dance Contest Observer (uncredited)
George Boyce
George Boyce
Dance Contestant (uncredited)