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City for Conquest

Where:

New York

A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars! — 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?

Released in 1940 — 104 minutes

Genres:

Music Drama Crime

Language:

English