Fear Strikes Out

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

NR1957•100 min

4KHDRCC

Drama

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

Audience Score:

7.1

Directed by:Robert Mulligan

Theatrical release poster for the film Fear Strikes Out

The 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)

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Fear Strikes Out

The Cast

Anthony Perkins

Karl Malden

Norma Moore

Adam Williams

Perry Wilson

Peter J. Votrian

Richard Bull

Morgan Jones

Edd Byrnes

Brian G. Hutton

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