Movie Description
Fear Strikes Out
(1957)Overview
True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Mulligan
- Producer : Alan J. Pakula
- Editor : Aaron Stell
- Cast : Anthony Perkins,Karl Malden,Norma Moore,Adam Williams,Perry Wilson,Peter J. Votrian,Richard Bull,Morgan Jones,Edd Byrnes,Brian G. Hutton,Bart Burns
Cast
Jimmy Piersall
John Piersall
Mary Piersall
Doctor Brown
Mrs. John Piersall
Jim Piersall as a Boy
Reporter Slade (uncredited)
Sandy Allen (uncredited)
Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited)
Bernie Sherwill (uncredited)
Joe Cronin (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleFear Strikes Out
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-03-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Drama
