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The Wrong Man

HITCHCOCK'S FIRST REAL-LIFE THRILLER!

1956 · NR · 1h 45m

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

7.1

TMDB audience score
641 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

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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)