Overview

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?

Details

Cast

James Cagney

Ann Sheridan

Frank Craven

Donald Crisp

Frank McHugh

Arthur Kennedy

George Tobias

Jerome Cowan

Elia Kazan

Anthony Quinn