Fear Strikes Out

Fear Strikes Out (1957)

This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…

Drama

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

star 7.1 6.9 83%
  • Release Date: 1957-03-28
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Director: Robert Mulligan

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Cast

  • 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)

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