City for conquest /

City for conquest /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	Standard version.
Imprint:	Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]
Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Boxing -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Boxers (Sports) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Brothers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Blind -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Blind. Boxers (Sports) Boxing. Brothers. New York (State) -- New York. Feature films. Boxing films. Melodrama. Drama. Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Sports films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7979973

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Other uniform titles:	Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974. Warner, Jack L., 1892-1978. Wexley, John. Cagney, James, 1899-1986. Sheridan, Ann, 1915-1967. Craven, Frank, 1875-1945. Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974. McHugh, Frank, 1899-1981. Kennedy, Arthur, 1914-1990. Tobias, George, 1901-1980. Cowan, Jerome, 1897-1972. Kazan, Elia. Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001. Patrick, Lee, 1901-1982 Steiner, Max, 1888-1971. Kandel, Aben, 1896-1993. City for conquest.
Other authors / contributors:	Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) First National Pictures, Inc. Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN:	1419830236 9781419830235
Notes:	From the novel by Aben Kandel. Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. 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. Directors of photography, Sol Polito, James Wong Howe ; editor, William Holmes ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein ; music, Max Steiner. James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh, Arthur Kennedy, George Tobias, Jerome Cowan, Elia Kazan, Anthony Quinn, Lee Patrick. DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual layer. In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
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.
Target Audience:	Not rated.
Standard no.:	012569791770
Publisher's no.:	79177 Warner Home Video

Description
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. A New York truck driver goes from boxing contender to newsstand peddler after being blinded in the ring."
Item Description:	From the novel by Aben Kandel. Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. 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.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual layer.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Directors of photography, Sol Polito, James Wong Howe ; editor, William Holmes ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein ; music, Max Steiner.
ISBN:	1419830236 9781419830235