Fear Strikes Out (1957)

Name: Fear Strikes Out
Director: Robert Mulligan
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957-03-28
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore, Adam Williams, Perry Wilson

19571h 40mNRDrama

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

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Cast

Anthony PerkinsJimmy Piersall
Karl MaldenJohn Piersall
Norma MooreMary Piersall
Adam WilliamsDoctor Brown
Perry WilsonMrs. John Piersall
Peter J. VotrianJim Piersall as a Boy
Richard BullReporter Slade (uncredited)
Morgan JonesSandy Allen (uncredited)
Edd ByrnesBoy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited)
Brian G. HuttonBernie Sherwill (uncredited)
BBart BurnsJoe Cronin (uncredited)

Crew

Director: Robert Mulligan
Writers: Ted Berkman Raphael Blau
Producers: Alan J. Pakula
Music: Elmer Bernstein
Cinematography: Haskell B. Boggs
Editing: Aaron Stell

Details

Released: March 28, 1957
Language: English
Studio: Paramount Pictures
IMDb: tt0050383