Fear Strikes Out (1957)
1h 40m
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March 20, 1957Release Date
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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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Fear Strikes Out is a 1957 American biographical sports drama film depicting the life and career of American baseball player Jimmy Piersall. It is based on Piersall's 1955 memoir Fear Strikes Out: The Jim Piersall Story, co-written with Al Hirshberg. The film stars Anthony Perkins as Piersall and Karl Malden as his father, and it was the first directed by Robert Mulligan.
This film is a Paramount Picture and was preceded by a 1955 TV version starring Tab Hunter.The format of the film allows documentary footage of the stadium scenes to be used during the game sequences.
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