04 Apr 2003
Phone Booth
A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.
City for Conquest
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?
Top Billed Cast
James Cagney Danny Kenny
Ann Sheridan Peggy Nash
Frank Craven 'Old Timer'
Donald Crisp Scotty MacPherson
Frank McHugh 'Mutt'
Arthur Kennedy Eddie Kenny
George Tobias 'Pinky'
Jerome Cowan 'Dutch'
Anthony Quinn Murray Burns
Lee Patrick Gladys
Blanche Yurka Mrs. Nash
George Lloyd 'Goldie'
Joyce Compton Lilly
Thurston Hall Max Leonard
Ben Welden Cobb
John Arledge Salesman
Edward Keane Gaul
Selmer Jackson Doctor
Joseph Crehan Doctor
Murray Alper Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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