Fear Strikes Out
- Drama
3/20/1957
100
NR
This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…
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)
- Bart BurnsJoe Cronin (uncredited)