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Fight for Life (1987)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Elliot Silverstein

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Dr. Bernard Abrams
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Dr. Sherard
Jaclyn Bernstein
Jaclyn Bernstein
Felice Abrams
Gerard Parkes
Gerard Parkes
Father Robert Hunt
Patty Duke
Patty Duke
Shirley Abrams
Barry Morse
Barry Morse
Dr. Whalley
James Bearden
James Bearden
Robert Benson
Robert Benson
Dr. Keith
Eve Crawford
Eve Crawford

Crews

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

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