Fear Strikes Out

Name: Fear Strikes Out
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore, Adam Williams, Perry Wilson

1957

★★★★★3.6

Drama

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

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)

Bart BurnsJoe Cronin (uncredited)

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