| Edition |
Standard version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual layer. |
| Cast |
James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh, Arthur Kennedy, George Tobias, Jerome Cowan, Elia Kazan, Anthony Quinn, Lee Patrick. |
| Credits |
Directors of photography, Sol Polito, James Wong Howe ; editor, William Holmes ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein ; music, Max Steiner. |
| Note |
From the novel by Aben Kandel. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Ex-golden gloves fighter Danny Kenny turns pro to bankroll his brother's dream of writing symphonic paean to New York City. Life changes quickly when he's blinded during a brutal 15-round welterweight title bout. |
| Note |
Special features: "Warner night at the movies 1940" short subjects gallery: vintage newsreel; Oscar®-nominated* short "Service with the colors," cartoon "Stage fright," trailers of "City for conquest" and "The fighting 69th"; featurette "Molls and dolls: the women of gangster films"; commentary soundtrack by Richard Schickel; "Breakdowns of 1940": studio blooper reel; audio-only bonus: Radio show with Alice Faye and Robert Preston. |
| Language |
In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Boxing -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Boxers (Sports) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Brothers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Blind -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Boxing films.
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Melodrama.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Sports -- Feature.
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Melodrama -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Melodrama.
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| Added Author |
Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974.
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Warner, Jack L., 1892-1978.
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Wexley, John, 1907-1985.
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Cagney, James, 1899-1986.
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Sheridan, Ann, 1915-1967.
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Craven, Frank, 1875-1945.
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Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974.
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McHugh, Frank, 1899-1981.
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Kennedy, Arthur, 1914-1990.
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Tobias, George, 1901-1980.
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Cowan, Jerome, 1897-1972.
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Kazan, Elia.
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Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001.
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Patrick, Lee, 1901-1982.
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Steiner, Max, 1888-1971.
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Kandel, Aben, 1896-1993.
City for conquest.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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First National Pictures, Inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419830236 |
| Standard No. |
012569791770 |
| Music No. |
79177 Warner Home Video |
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