Fear Strikes Out is a 1957 American biographical sports drama film depicting the life and career of American baseball player Jimmy Piersall. It is based on Piersall's 1955 memoir Fear Strikes Out: The Jim Piersall Story, co-written with Al Hirshberg. The film stars Anthony Perkins as Piersall and Karl Malden as his father, and it was the first directed by Robert Mulligan.
Fear Strikes Out (1957)
Directed by Robert Mulligan
Genres - Biography, Drama, Sports |
Sub-Genres - Baseball, Biographical Film, Sport Film |
Release Date - Mar 20, 1957 |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Baseball, Fear Strikes, Jim Piersall Story
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Narrative Location: Massachusetts
Subject: baseball
Subject: baseball
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Alternate Titles
Aihmalotoi tou fovou
GR
Buhranlı Yıllar
TR
De weg naar de roem
NL
El precio del éxito
ES
Fear Strikes Out
GB, US
Fruktan bryter ut
SE
Frykten slår ut
NO
Gevangene van de angst
BE
I skia tou fovou
GR
Pelon vanki
FI
Prigioniero della paura
IT
Prisonnier de la peur
BE, FR
The Jim Piersall Story
, US
Vencendo o Medo
BR, PT
Venciendo al miedo
MX
Venciendo el miedo
AR, BO, CL, CO, CR, CU, PA, PE, UY, VE
栄光の旅路
JP