City for Conquest (1940)

Movie Details

Original Title City for Conquest

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 0.3

Cast

James Cagney

Danny Kenny

Popularity: 0.8

Ann Sheridan

Peggy Nash

Popularity: 2.1

Frank Craven

'Old Timer'

Popularity: 1.0

Donald Crisp

Scotty MacPherson

Popularity: 1.4

Frank McHugh

'Mutt'

Popularity: 0.5

Arthur Kennedy

Eddie Kenny

Popularity: 3.2

George Tobias

'Pinky'

Popularity: 1.7

Jerome Cowan

'Dutch'

Popularity: 0.3

Elia Kazan

'Googi'

Popularity: 0.5

Anthony Quinn

Murray Burns

Popularity: 2.4

Lee Patrick

Gladys

Popularity: 0.9

Blanche Yurka

Mrs. Nash

Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director Jean Negulesco, Anatole Litvak

Producer William Cagney, Anatole Litvak

Screenplay John Wexley

Executive Producer Hal B. Wallis

Editor William Holmes

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

City for Conquest - Trailer

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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 9/10

Apr 13, 2016

I'm unashamedly a James Cagney enthusiast--in fact, he's my very favourite actor (like me, he's at least part-Irish, and he's more versatile than Orson Welles), so yes, I tend to be overly generous when I'm watching his films. But I really enjoyed this gangster/boxing hybrid film from the early 40's ... Read more

John Chard 8/10

Mar 1, 2020

Powerhouse Cagney in melodramatic heart-tugger. If taken purely on script alone the film only amounts up to the usual fare we have seen a zillion times over the years. The basic formula being that two brothers are taking different paths in career choices and the elder brother is doing all he can ... Read more