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Fear Strikes Out (1957)

This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…

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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 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 Brian G. Hutton Bernie Sherwill (uncredited)
  • Bart Burns Joe Cronin (uncredited)

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