Fight for Life

Duration: 94 min
Release date: 1987-03-23
IMDB

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.

Drama

Fight for Life

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Thomas Nesi
Thomas Nesi
Teleplay
Laurence Rosenthal
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
Albert J. Dunk
Albert J. Dunk
Director of Photography
Scott Nisor
Scott Nisor
Teleplay
Thomas Nesi
Thomas Nesi
Story
Charles W. Fries
Charles W. Fries
Executive Producer
Elliot Silverstein
Elliot Silverstein
Director
Charles L. Dunlop
Charles L. Dunlop
Production Design
Irv Wilson
Irv Wilson
Executive Producer
Blanche McDermaid
Blanche McDermaid
Script Supervisor
Leslie Dennis Bracken
Leslie Dennis Bracken
Editor
Ian McDougall
Ian McDougall
Producer
Albert Paradis
Albert Paradis
Hairstylist
Beverly Carr
Beverly Carr
Key Makeup Artist
Joyce Liggett
Joyce Liggett
Set Decoration
Marcia Ross
Marcia Ross
Casting
Judith Holstra
Judith Holstra
Casting
Gaye Gardiner
Gaye Gardiner
Wardrobe Coordinator
S. Bryan Hickox
S. Bryan Hickox
Executive In Charge Of Production
Thomas Nesi
Thomas Nesi
Associate Producer
David Flaherty
David Flaherty
Location Manager
Claude Binyon Jr.
Claude Binyon Jr.
First Assistant Director
Bruce Raymer
Bruce Raymer
Transportation Coordinator
Jesse Cohoon
Jesse Cohoon
Unit Manager
Izidore K. Musallam
Izidore K. Musallam
Second Assistant Director
Andrew Mulkani
Andrew Mulkani
Key Grip
Douglas Thane Stewart
Douglas Thane Stewart
Sound Mixer
Richard Stern
Richard Stern
Scenic Artist
Howard Galbraith
Howard Galbraith
Gaffer
Donald Vandewater
Donald Vandewater
Construction Coordinator
Robert Turturice
Robert Turturice
Wardrobe Designer
Ford Langevin
Ford Langevin
Camera Operator
Mort Freedman
Mort Freedman
Property Master
Rita Rokisky
Rita Rokisky
Production Coordinator
Amy Paterson
Amy Paterson
Production Assistant
Joan Stevenson
Joan Stevenson
Production Controller
Wendy Petrozzi
Wendy Petrozzi
Production Secretary
Karen Cohen
Karen Cohen
Production Accountant
John Fresco
John Fresco
Music Supervisor
Sheena Graham
Sheena Graham
Production Coordinator
Joan McIntosh
Joan McIntosh
Production Accountant
M.L. Tanner
M.L. Tanner
Producer's Assistant
John Mick
John Mick
Music Editor
Paul Anderson
Paul Anderson
Assistant Editor
Andrea Goodman
Andrea Goodman
Production Secretary
Maureen Fitzgerald
Maureen Fitzgerald
Production Accountant
Cristi G. Hooper
Cristi G. Hooper
Producer's Assistant
Maria Armstrong
Maria Armstrong
Casting
Ross Clydesdale
Ross Clydesdale
Casting
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