The Fight for Life is a 1940 American medical drama film directed by Pare Lorentz.
An uncredited John Steinbeck wrote the narrative portions of the film.
[2] At the City Hospital a young intern witnesses the death of a young mother in a maternity hospital delivery room.
Very worried about having overlooked a fact that could have prevented death, he began to frequent a maternity clinic in a poor neighborhood of Chicago to learn more about maternity mortality and find new ways to avoid it.
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