Fighting Back (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1948, Fighting Back is a drama and crime film directed by Malcolm St. Clair, running about 61 minutes.
What it’s about. An ex-convict, freed to fight in World War II, gets a factory job and is accused when a bracelet is missing.
Who’s in it. Fighting Back stars Paul Langton as Nick Sanders, Jean Rogers as June Sanders, Gary Gray as Jimmy Sanders and Joe Sawyer as Police Sergeant Scudder, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Fighting Back has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fighting Back page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fighting Back tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fighting Back (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fighting Back change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fighting Back worth watching?
- Fighting Back holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fighting Back?
- Fighting Back stars Paul Langton, Jean Rogers, Gary Gray, Joe Sawyer and Morris Ankrum.
- When was Fighting Back released?
- Fighting Back was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.
