Fear Strikes Out
This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…Mar. 20, 1957100 Min.
Synopsis
True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.
Original title
Fear Strikes Out
IMDb Rating
6.9
TMDb Rating
7 18 votes
Director
Director
Cast
Jimmy Piersall
John Piersall
Mary Piersall
Doctor Brown
Mrs. John Piersall
Jim Piersall as a Boy
Reporter Slade (uncredited)
Sandy Allen (uncredited)
Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited)
Bernie Sherwill (uncredited)
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