Fear Strikes Out

1957, drama

100 minutes

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 Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Jimmy Piersall

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

John Piersall

Norma Moore

Norma Moore

Mary Piersall

Adam Williams

Adam Williams

Doctor Brown

Perry Wilson

Mrs. John Piersall

Peter J. Votrian

Peter J. Votrian

Jim Piersall as a Boy

Richard Bull

Richard Bull

Reporter Slade (uncredited)

Morgan Jones

Morgan Jones

Sandy Allen (uncredited)

Edd Byrnes

Edd Byrnes

Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited)

Brian G. Hutton

Bernie Sherwill (uncredited)

Bart Burns

Joe Cronin (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Hilyard M. Brown

Art direction

Hal Pereira

Art direction

Sam Comer

Sam Comer

Set decoration

Grace Gregory

Set decoration

Camera

Costume and make-up

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume design

Directing

Robert Mulligan

Robert Mulligan

Director

Editing

Aaron Stell

Editor

Production

Bert McKay

Casting

Alan J. Pakula

Alan J. Pakula

Producer

Sound

Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

Original music composer

Paul Franz

Sound recordist

Charles Grenzbach

Sound recordist

Writing

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