This article is about the 1940 film. For the Jerry Lewis television film produced in 1986, see Fight for Life (film). For other uses, see Fight for Life.
1940 American film
The Fight for Life
Directed by
Pare Lorentz
Screenplay by
Pare Lorentz John Steinbeck (uncredited)
Story by
Paul de Kruif
Produced by
Pare Lorentz Tommy Atkins (associate producer) Elizabeth Meyer (associate producer)
Starring
Myron McCormick Storrs Haynes Will Geer Dudley Digges Dorothy Adams
Cinematography
Floyd Crosby
Music by
Louis Gruenberg
Production company
United States Film Service
Distributed by
Columbia Pictures
Release date
March 7, 1940 (1940-03-07)
Running time
69 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$150,000[1]
Box office
n/a
The Fight for Life is a 1940 American medical drama film directed by Pare Lorentz. The film was nominated for the Best Original Score of a Picture composed by Louis Gruenberg and released by Columbia Pictures.
An uncredited John Steinbeck wrote the narrative portions of the film.[2]
^Notes for The Fight for Life in TCM.com
^Schultz and Li, Jeffrey and Luchen (2005). Critical Companion to John Steinbeck: A Literary Reference. Facts on File; X-Library. p. 83. ISBN 0816043000.
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