Fear Strikes Out (1957) — The RatistFear Strikes Out
This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…
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True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.
StatusReleased
Release Date1957-03-28
DirectorRobert Mulligan
ScreenplayTed Berkman, Raphael Blau
MusicElmer Bernstein
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Streaming availability for US region, via JustWatch.