Is City for Conquest sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is City for Conquest scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does City for Conquest end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is City for Conquest easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is City for Conquest violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

City for Conquest

Name: City for Conquest
Genre: Romance, Drama, Crime
Released: 1940
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh

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

Directed by Jean Negulesco, Anatole Litvak

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

1940104 min6.9 / 10

A romantic melodrama about two working-class lovers separated by ambition and circumstance in Depression-era New York, driven by warmth and longing despite hardship.

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?

Clusters

Wartime Romance American City Movies Live Performance & Concerts Musicians And Performers Fame and Celebrity Culture

Genres

Romance Drama Crime

Keywords

New York City Blindness And Impaired Vision Dancing Composer Truck Driver Audience Carnegie Hall Boxing

Questions people ask

Is City for Conquest sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is City for Conquest scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Does City for Conquest end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is City for Conquest easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Is City for Conquest violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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