The Wrong Man
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Starring Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Harold J. Stone, Charles Cooper, John Heldabrand, Esther Minciotti, Doreen Lang, Laurinda Barrett, Norma Connolly
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In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Maxwell Anderson, Angus MacPhail
- Music
- Bernard Herrmann
- Cinematography
- Robert Burks
- Cast
- Harold J. Stone, Charles Cooper, John Heldabrand, Esther Minciotti, Doreen Lang, Laurinda Barrett, Norma Connolly, Nehemiah Persoff, Lola D'Annunzio
Updated July 22, 2026
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