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Fear Strikes Out (1957) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Robert Mulligan

Writing Credits  

Ted Berkman ... (screenplay) and
Raphael Blau ... (screenplay)
 
Jimmy Piersall ... (based on the story by) (as James A. Piersall) and
Al Hirshberg ... (based on the story by) (as Albert S. Hirshberg)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Anthony Perkins ... Jim Piersall
Karl Malden ... John Piersall
Norma Moore ... Mary Piersall
Adam Williams ... Doctor Brown
Perry Wilson ... Mrs. John Piersall
Peter J. Votrian ... Jim Piersall as a Boy
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Aberle John Aberle ... Ballplayer (uncredited)
Eric Alden ... Policeman (uncredited)
Heather Ames ... Nurse (uncredited)
Sam Balter ... Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Mary Benoit ... Nurse (uncredited)
John Benson ... Reporter (uncredited)
Don Brodie ... Reporter Evans (uncredited)
Richard Bull ... Reporter Slade (uncredited)
Bart Burns ... Joe Cronin (uncredited)
Edd Byrnes ... Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited)
Wade Cagle Wade Cagle ... Intern (uncredited)
Keith Coyne Keith Coyne ... Baby (uncredited)
Gere Craft Gere Craft ... Nurse (uncredited)
James Douglas ... Ballplayer (uncredited)
Richard Elmore Richard Elmore ... Policeman (uncredited)
Art Gilmore ... Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Herschel Graham ... Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Joan Granville Joan Granville ... Nurse (uncredited)
Kit Guard ... Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton ... Policeman (uncredited)
Rand Harper Rand Harper ... Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan ... Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Clyde Hudkins Jr. Clyde Hudkins Jr. ... Policeman (uncredited)
Brian G. Hutton ... Bernie Sherwill (uncredited)
June Jocelyn June Jocelyn ... Nurse (uncredited)
Morgan Jones ... Sandy Allen (uncredited)
Gail Land Gail Land ... Alice (uncredited)
King Lockwood King Lockwood ... Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Audrey Lowell Audrey Lowell ... Peggy (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack ... Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Marilyn Malloy Marilyn Malloy ... Secretary (uncredited)
Mathew McCue ... Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Don McGuire Don McGuire ... Attendant (uncredited)
Dennis McMullen Dennis McMullen ... Phil (uncredited)
James McNally James McNally ... Reporter (uncredited)
Ron McNeil Ron McNeil ... Ballplayer (uncredited)
Harold Miller ... Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery ... Reporter (uncredited)
Don Nelson Don Nelson ... Umpire (uncredited)
George Pembroke George Pembroke ... Umpire (uncredited)
Howard Price Howard Price ... Bill Tracy (uncredited)
Edwin Rochelle ... Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Bing Russell ... Ballplayer Holding Trophy (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre ... Bartender (uncredited)
Court Shepard Court Shepard ... Policeman (uncredited)
Robert Victor Stern Robert Victor Stern ... Intern (uncredited)
Gary Vinson ... High School Ballplayer (uncredited)
William Woodson William Woodson ... Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
John Yates John Yates ... Ballplayer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Alan J. Pakula ... producer (as Alan Pakula)

Music by 

Elmer Bernstein

Cinematography by 

Haskell B. Boggs ... director of photography (as Haskell Boggs)

Editing by 

Aaron Stell ... (edited by)

Casting By 

Bert McKay ... (uncredited)

Art Direction by 

Hilyard M. Brown ... (as Hilyard Brown)
Hal Pereira

Set Decoration by 

Sam Comer
Grace Gregory

Makeup Department 

Nellie Manley ... hair style supervisor
Wally Westmore ... makeup supervisor
Dean Cole ... hairdresser (uncredited)
Karl Silvera ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Lloyd Anderson ... assistant unit production manager (uncredited)
Frank Caffey ... production manager (uncredited)
Curtis Mick ... assistant production manager (uncredited)
Ed Ralph ... unit production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Richard Caffey ... assistant director
James Engle ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Bernard McEveety ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Vern Bain ... props (uncredited)
Joe Portillo ... stand-by painter (uncredited)
Dwight Thompson ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Paul Franz ... sound recordist
Charles Grenzbach ... sound recordist
R.D. Cook ... sound recordist (uncredited)
Don Merritt ... sound cableman (uncredited)
John K. Nelson ... sound boom man (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

John P. Fulton ... special photographic effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Frank J. Calabria ... additional photographer (uncredited)
Adolph Froelich ... best boy (uncredited)
James Grant ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Vic Jones ... gaffer (uncredited)
Ralph Murray ... mike grip (uncredited)
Leonard J. South ... camera operator (uncredited)
Darrell Turnmire ... company grip (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Edith Head ... costumer
Bud Clark ... wardrobe: men (uncredited)
Grace Kuhn ... wardrobe: ladies (uncredited)

Music Department 

Laurindo Almeida ... musician: guitar (uncredited)
Israel Baker ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Elmer Bernstein ... conductor (uncredited)
Bob Bornstein ... music copyist (uncredited)
Jack Hayes ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Ernest Hughes ... musician: piano (uncredited)
Nathan Kaproff ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Leo Shuken ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Harry Sukman ... musician: piano (uncredited)
Irvin Talbot ... conductor (uncredited)
Van Cleave ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Dorothy Yutzi ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Thomas E. 'Pep' Lee ... technical advisor
Lindsay Durand ... publicist (uncredited)
Olive Long ... secretary (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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