Fear Strikes Out (1957) Fear Strikes Out

Fear Strikes Out ★★★ 1957 Perkins plays Jimmy Piersall, star outfielder for the Boston Red Sox, and Malden, his demanding father, in the true story of the baseball star's battle for sanity. One of Perkins' best screen performances. 100m/B VHS. Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore, Adam Williams, Perry Wilson; Director: Robert Mulligan; Writer: Raphael David Blau; Cameo: Elmer Bernstein.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1957
Length (in minutes) 100
Display Black & White
Formats VHS
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Anthony Perkins
Actor Norma Moore
Actor Perry Wilson
Actor Karl Malden
Actor Adam Williams
Cameo Elmer Bernstein
Director Robert Mulligan
Writer Raphael David Blau