Fear Strikes Out
This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…
March 28, 1957
100 min
NR
✓ Released 25228 days ago
Drama
7.1
User Score
21 votes
About
True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Robert Mulligan
Runtime: 100 min
Top Cast
Anthony Perkins
Jimmy Piersall
Karl Malden
John Piersall
Norma Moore
Mary Piersall
Adam Williams
Doctor Brown
Perry Wilson
Mrs. John Piersall
Peter J. Votrian
Jim Piersall as a Boy
Richard Bull
Reporter Slade (uncredited)
Morgan Jones
Sandy Allen (uncredited)