City for Conquest (1940) City for Conquest

City for Conquest ★★★ 1940 Two lovers go their separate ways to pursue individual careers. He attempts to become a boxing champ, but is blinded in the ring and ends up selling newspapers. She takes a shot at a dancing career but hooks up with an unscrupulous partner. Will the ill-fated pair find happiness again? 101m/B VHS. James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp, Arthur Kennedy, Frank McHugh, George Tobias, Anthony Quinn, Blanche Yurka, Elia Kazan, Bob Steele; Director: Anatole Litvak; Writer: James Wong Howe; Cameo: Max Steiner.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1940
Length (in minutes) 101
Display Black & White
Formats VHS
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Anthony Quinn
Actor Ann Sheridan
Actor Donald Crisp
Actor Elia Kazan
Actor Arthur Kennedy
Actor Blanche Yurka
Actor Frank Craven
Actor George Tobias
Actor Bob Steele
Actor Frank McHugh
Actor James Cagney
Cameo Max Steiner
Cinematographer James Wong Howe
Director Anatole Litvak