Fear Strikes Out 67 years old

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

Fear Strikes Out

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

Credits

Fear Strikes Out Cast

Name Character
Anthony Perkins He was 24, 60 years old when he died as Jim Piersall
Karl Malden He was 44, 97 years old when he died as John Piersall
Morgan Jones He was 29, 84 years old when he died as Sandy Allen
Brian G. Hutton He was 22, 79 years old when he died as Bernie Sherwill
Peter J. Votrian as Jim Piersall as a Boy
Richard Bull He was 32, 89 years old when he died as Reporter Slade
Adam Williams He was 34, 84 years old when he died as Doctor Brown
Edd Byrnes He was 23, 86 years old when he died as Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway
Norma Moore She was 22, now 89 years old as Mary Piersall

Fear Strikes Out Crew

Name Department
Hal Pereira as Art Direction. He was 51 (78) years old when He died Art
Sam Comer as Set Decoration. He was 63 (81) years old when He died Art
Grace Gregory as Set Decoration. She was 47 (75) years old when She died Art
Bert McKay as Casting. Production
Ted Berkman as Screenplay. He was 43 (92) years old when He died Writing
Elmer Bernstein as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (82) years old when He died Sound
Hilyard M. Brown as Art Direction. He was 47 (92) years old when He died Art
Haskell B. Boggs as Director of Photography. He was 47 (94) years old when He died Camera
Raphael Blau as Screenplay. He was 44 (83) years old when He died Writing
Fear Strikes Out poster
Fear Strikes Out (67 years)

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

  • Release day: Wednesday, March 20, 1957
  • Runtime: 100 minutes