The Wrong Man (1956)

7.1/10 105 min Crime Drama

Overview

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

Cast

Henry Fonda

Manny Balestrero

Vera Miles

Rose Balestrero

Anthony Quayle

Frank D. O'Connor

Harold J. Stone

Detective Lt. Bowers

Charles Cooper

Detective Matthews

John Heldabrand

Tomasini

Esther Minciotti

Mama Balestrero

Doreen Lang

Ann James

Laurinda Barrett

Constance Willis

Norma Connolly

Betty Todd

Nehemiah Persoff

Gene Conforti

Dayton Lummis

Judge Groat

Peggy Webber

Miss Dennerly

Alfred Hitchcock

Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Charles Aidman

Jail Medical Attendant (uncredited)

Mary Boylan

Curious Deli Customer (uncredited)

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