Fear Strikes Out
Robert Mulligan1957-03-20
This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…
7.053
100 min
True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Anthony Perkins | Jimmy Piersall | Unowned |
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Karl Malden | John Piersall | Unowned |
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Norma Moore | Mary Piersall | Unowned |
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Adam Williams | Doctor Brown | Unowned |
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Perry Wilson | Mrs. John Piersall | Unowned |
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Peter J. Votrian | Jim Piersall as a Boy | Unowned |
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Richard Bull | Reporter Slade (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Morgan Jones | Sandy Allen (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Edd Byrnes | Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Brian G. Hutton | Bernie Sherwill (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Bart Burns | Joe Cronin (uncredited) | Unowned |