Fear Strikes Out

Fear Strikes Out
1957Drama100 mins
★★★★★

Plot

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

  • Robert Mulligan

    Director

  • Ted Berkman

    Screenplay

  • Raphael Blau

    Screenplay

  • Haskell B. Boggs

    Director of Photography

  • Aaron Stell

    Editor

  • Anthony Perkins

    Jimmy Piersall

  • Karl Malden

    John Piersall

  • Norma Moore

    Mary Piersall

  • Adam Williams

    Doctor Brown

  • Perry Wilson

    Mrs. John Piersall

  • Peter J. Votrian

    Jim Piersall as a Boy

  • Richard Bull

    Reporter Slade (uncredited)

  • Morgan Jones

    Sandy Allen (uncredited)

  • Edd Byrnes

    Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited)

  • Brian G. Hutton

    Bernie Sherwill (uncredited)

  • Bart Burns

    Joe Cronin (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    100 minutes

    Released

    1957-03-20

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Paramount

    Sound

  • Elmer Bernstein

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    254 days ago

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