

MovieDrama
Fight for Life
6.0(6)19871h 34m
Jerry Lewis plays an Ohio optometrist who has a six-year old daughter with epilepsy. He fights to get the FDA to approve a drug (at that time only available in England) for use in the U.S.
- Director
- Elliot Silverstein
- Created by
- Charles W. Fries,Irv Wilson
- Writers
- Thomas Nesi
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Cast

Jerry Lewis
Dr. Bernard Abrams

Morgan Freeman
Dr. Sherard

Jaclyn Bernstein
Felice Abrams

Gerard Parkes
Father Robert Hunt

Patty Duke
Shirley Abrams

Barry Morse
Dr. Whalley
James Bearden
Robert Benson
Dr. Keith

Eve Crawford
Marcia Diamond

Rosemary Dunsmore
Christopher Earle

Patricia Hamilton
Alana King
Samantha Langevin

Cec Linder

Michael Millar
David B. Nichols
Sean Roberge

John Stocker

Robert Wisden
Crew
Directing
- Elliot SilversteinDirector
- Blanche McDermaidScript Supervisor
- Claude Binyon Jr.First Assistant Director
- Izidore K. MusallamSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Thomas NesiStory
- Thomas NesiTeleplay
- Scott NisorTeleplay
Production
- Charles W. FriesExecutive Producer
- Irv WilsonExecutive Producer
- Ian McDougallProducer
- Judith HolstraCasting
- Marcia RossCasting
- S. Bryan HickoxExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Jesse CohoonUnit Manager
- Thomas NesiAssociate Producer
- David FlahertyLocation Manager
- Sheena GrahamProduction Coordinator
- Rita RokiskyProduction Coordinator
- Maureen FitzgeraldProduction Accountant
Camera
- Albert J. DunkDirector of Photography
- Ford LangevinCamera Operator
- Andrew MulkaniKey Grip
Editing
- Leslie Dennis BrackenEditor
- Paul AndersonAssistant Editor
Sound
- Laurence RosenthalOriginal Music Composer
- Douglas Thane StewartSound Mixer
- John MickMusic Editor
- John FrescoMusic Supervisor
Art
- Charles L. DunlopProduction Design
- Joyce LiggettSet Decoration
- Mort FreedmanProperty Master
- Donald VandewaterConstruction Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up
- Beverly CarrKey Makeup Artist
- Albert ParadisHairstylist
- Robert TurturiceWardrobe Designer
- Gaye GardinerWardrobe Coordinator
Crew
- Richard SternScenic Artist
- Bruce RaymerTransportation Coordinator
- Joan StevensonProduction Controller
Lighting
- Howard GalbraithGaffer