City for Conquest
MovieTitle | City for Conquest |
User score | 6.8 |
Release date | Sep 21, 1940 |
Genre | Romance, Drama, Crime |
Director | Anatole Litvak , Jean Negulesco |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Run time | 104 min. |
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?