Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0 (1940) Rating: Starring: Myron McCormick, Dudley Digges, Storrs Haynes, Dorothy Adams, Dorothy Urban, Effie Anderson, Will Geer Director: Pare Lorentz Category: Special Interest, Miscellaneous Documentaries, Documentary Studio: Subtitles: Length:     The Fight for Life (1940) is a dramatic portrayal of the struggles and resilience of a dedicated doctor and his team as they battle to save the lives of impoverished mothers and infants in a harsh urban environment.