Fear Strikes Out
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| Fear Strikes Out | |
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| Directed by | Robert Mulligan |
| Starring | Anthony Perkins Karl Malden |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | March 20, 1957 |
| Running time | 100 min. |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
Fear Strikes Out (1957) is a dramatic film depicting the life and career of American baseball player Jimmy Piersall. It is based on Piersall's autobiography Fear Strikes Out: The Jim Piersall Story. The film stars Anthony Perkins as Piersall and Karl Malden as his father, and it was directed by Robert Mulligan. This film is a Paramount Picture. Gary Vinson had an uncredited role in the film as a high school baseball player.
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