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Fear Strikes Out

Xfinity Stream

Fear Strikes Out

1h 40 min

1957

USA

6.9

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

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Cast

Anthony Perkins

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Jimmy Piersall

Karl Malden

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John Piersall

Norma Moore

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Mary Piersall

Adam Williams

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Doctor Brown

Perry Wilson

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Mrs. John Piersall

Peter J. Votrian

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Jim Piersall as a Boy

John Aberle

Ballplayer

Eric Alden

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Policeman

Heather Ames

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Nurse

Sam Balter

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Broadcaster