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Fear strikes out

Title
Fear strikes out [motion picture] / Alan Pakula for Paramount.
Publication
Chicago : Films Inc., 1957.

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Additional Authors
  • Perkins, Anthony, 1932-1992.
  • Malden, Karl.
  • Mulligan, Robert, 1925-2008.
Description
3 film reels (100 min.) : sd., b&w; 16 mm.
Summary
In this "first-rate psychological film," Anthony Perkins portrays ballplayer Jimmy Piersall, a young man relentlessly pressured by his father to make the major leagues. Based on Piersall's autobiography, the film traces the outfielder's acceptance by the Boston Red Sox, his mental breakdown, gradual recovery, and triumphant comeback.
Subjects
Note
  • Based on the book by Jimmy Piersall.
Credits (note)
  • Director, Robert Mulligan.
Performer (note)
  • Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore.
Title
Fear strikes out [motion picture] / Alan Pakula for Paramount.
Imprint
Chicago : Films Inc., 1957.
Credits
Director, Robert Mulligan.
Cast
Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore.
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Added Author
Perkins, Anthony, 1932-1992.
Malden, Karl.
Mulligan, Robert, 1925-2008. Director
Branch Call Number
M16 4134 F
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