About Fear Strikes Out
- Released on March 20, 1957
True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.
Full Cast of Fear Strikes Out
Anthony Perkins plays Jim Piersall
Karl Malden plays John Piersall
Norma Moore plays Mary Piersall
Adam Williams plays Doctor Brown
Perry Wilson plays Mrs. John Piersall
Peter J. Votrian plays Jim Piersall as a Boy
Richard Bull plays Reporter Slade
Morgan Jones plays Sandy Allen
Edd Byrnes plays Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway
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