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Auction History Result 1b132 CITY FOR CONQUEST Belgian '47 great art of boxer James Cagney & beautiful Ann Sheridan! Date Sold 5/1/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1947 (from the first release of this film in Belgium) Vintage Theatrical Folded Belgian Movie Poster (measures 11 3/4" x 15 1/4" [30 x 39 cm]) (Learn More) City for Conquest, the classic 1940 Anatole Litvak New York City boxing sports family relationship brothers gambling romantic melodrama ("A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars!": "From the novel by Aben Kandel"; "New York's a pushover for a guy like me! I get what I want with my fists!"; "I'll lick this town too! But I'll get to the top... a different way!"; in a twist on the usual plot of a musician-turned-boxer to raise money, in this movie, Cagney is boxing to help his musician brother, with tragic results; one of Cagney's best roles ever; look for director Elia Kazan and a very young Anthony Quinn in very strong supporting performances!) starring James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh, Arthur Kennedy, George Tobias, Jerome Cowan, Elia Kazan (the famous director in an early acting role!), Anthony Quinn, Blanche Yurka, Joyce Compton, Lee Patrick, and Bob Steele NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that this poster has been trimmed and it now measures 11 3/4" x 15 1/4" [30 x 39 cm]. Also note that this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube. Condition: fair to good. The poster originally had a blank top that was partially trimmed off (this is commonly done with Belgian posters, similar to how the blank top is trimmed off of U.S. window cards). The poster is somewhat discolored and there are creases, scuffs, and some stains and smudges scattered throughout. There are remnants of snipes across the top of the poster and in the border and background at upper right. Learn More about condition grades 
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