The Wrong Man(1956)
HITCHCOCK'S FIRST REAL-LIFE THRILLER!
Synopsis
In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
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Cast
Henry Fonda
Manny Balestrero
Vera Miles
Rose Balestrero
Anthony Quayle
Frank D. O'Connor
Harold J. Stone
. Bowers
Charles Cooper
Matthews
John Heldabrand
Tomasini
Esther Minciotti
Mama Balestrero
Doreen Lang
Ann James
Laurinda Barrett
Constance Willis
Norma Connolly
Betty Todd
Nehemiah Persoff
Gene Conforti
Lola D'Annunzio
Olga Conforti
Kippy Campbell
Robert Balestrero
Robert Essen
Gregory Balestrero
Richard Robbins
Daniel
Dayton Lummis
Judge Groat
Peggy Webber
Miss Dennerly
Alfred Hitchcock
Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Wrong Man — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Wrong Man?+
The Wrong Man is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Wrong Man come out?+
The Wrong Man was released in 1956.
How long is The Wrong Man?+
The Wrong Man runs for 105 minutes (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Who directed The Wrong Man?+
The Wrong Man was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Who stars in The Wrong Man?+
The Wrong Man stars Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Harold J. Stone and Charles Cooper.
Is The Wrong Man worth watching?+
The Wrong Man holds a 7.1/10 rating from 634 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of crime and drama.
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