Title | : | Fear Strikes Out |
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Release | : | 1957 |
Rating | : | 7 |
Language | : | English |
Runtime | : | 100 |
Genre | : | Biography,Drama,Sport |
Jim Piersall is groomed by his loving but hard-driving father (living vicariously through his son) to play major league baseball. His desire to succeed to please his father leads to mental illness and a nervous breakdown. Can he overcome those difficulties and return to the major leagues?
Ted Berkman (screenplay), Raphael Blau (screenplay), Jimmy Piersall (based on the story by), Al Hirshberg (based on the story by)