The Wrong Man
“HITCHCOCK'S FIRST REAL-LIFE THRILLER!”
1956•NR•1h 45m•7.1•Released
CrimeDrama
In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Writer
Angus MacPhail, Maxwell Anderson
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
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
Production
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer
Alfred Hitchcock
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