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  • The Wrong Man (1956)
  • Not Rated
    105 min | Drama, Film-Noir
The Wrong Man (1956)
Not Rated
105 min | Drama, Film-Noir

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Director
Writers
Maxwell Anderson (screen play by) (story by) | Angus MacPhail (screen play by)
Composer
Cinematographer
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Release date
Jan 26, 1957 (United States)

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Cast

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93 cast members
Name Known for
Henry Fonda
Christopher Emanuel 'Manny' Balestrero Christopher Emanuel 'Manny' Balestrero   See fewer
Vera Miles
Rose Balestrero Rose Balestrero   See fewer
Anthony Quayle
Frank D. O'Connor Frank D. O'Connor   See fewer
Harold J. Stone
Det. Lt. Bowers Det. Lt. Bowers   See fewer
Charles Cooper
Det. Matthews Det. Matthews   See fewer
John Heldabrand
Tomasini - Prosecutor Tomasini - Prosecutor   See fewer
Esther Minciotti
Mama Balestrero Mama Balestrero   See fewer
Doreen Lang
Ann James Ann James   See fewer
Laurinda Barrett
Constance Willis Constance Willis   See fewer
Norma Connolly
Betty Todd Betty Todd   See fewer
Nehemiah Persoff
Gene Conforti Gene Conforti   See fewer
Lola D'Annunzio
Olga Conforti - Manny's Sister Olga Conforti - Manny's Sister   See fewer
Kippy Campbell
Robert Balestrero Robert Balestrero   See fewer
Robert Essen
Gregory Balestrero Gregory Balestrero   See fewer
Richard Robbins
Daniel - the Guilty Man Daniel - the Guilty Man   See fewer
Dayton Lummis
Judge Groat Judge Groat   See fewer
Peggy Webber
Alice Dennerly Alice Dennerly   See fewer
Alfred Hitchcock
Self - Prologue Narrator (voice) Self - Prologue Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Charles Aidman
Jail Medical Attendant (uncredited) Jail Medical Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Sammy Armaro
Suspect (uncredited) Suspect (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Ann Barrett
Mrs. Daily - O'Connor's Secretary (uncredited) Mrs. Daily - O'Connor's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
John C. Becher
Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited) Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Beckman
Prisoner at Arraignment Hearing (uncredited) Prisoner at Arraignment Hearing (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Bennett
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Bergman
Court Stenographer (uncredited) Court Stenographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Sherman Billingsley
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Boylan
Curious Deli Customer (uncredited) Curious Deli Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Claudia Bryar
Small Role (uncredited) Small Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bryar
Interrogation Officer (uncredited) Interrogation Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Bryce
Court Officer (uncredited) Court Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Caler
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
José Campayo
Daniell - The Right Man (uncredited) Daniell - The Right Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Capone
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Carr
Young Man (uncredited) Young Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Dee Carroll
Small Role (uncredited) Small Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon B. Clarke
Police Attendant (uncredited) Police Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
William Crane
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Spencer Davis
Prisoner's Lawyer (uncredited) Prisoner's Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
M'el Dowd
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Josef Draper
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Durham
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
Olga Fabian
Mrs. Mank - Grocery Clerk (uncredited) Mrs. Mank - Grocery Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Bonnie Franklin
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Chris Gampel
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl George
Delicatessen Proprietor (uncredited) Delicatessen Proprietor (uncredited)   See fewer
Will Gregory
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles J. Guiotta
Court Officer (uncredited) Court Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Irene Harbor
Small Role (uncredited) Small Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Cherry Hardy
Waving Woman (uncredited) Waving Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Will Hare
Raymond McKaba - O'Connor's Associate (uncredited) Raymond McKaba - O'Connor's Associate (uncredited)   See fewer
Rhodelle Heller
Stork Club Customer (uncredited) Stork Club Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Herrmann
Stork Club Piano Player (uncredited) Stork Club Piano Player (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hudson
110th Precinct Desk Lieutenant (uncredited) 110th Precinct Desk Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Karen
Miss Duffield (uncredited) Miss Duffield (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Karen
Giggly Girl (uncredited) Giggly Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Keene
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
David Kelly
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Werner Klemperer
Dr. Bannay (uncredited) Dr. Bannay (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Kohler
Manny's Felony Court Attorney (uncredited) Manny's Felony Court Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
William LeMassena
Sang (uncredited) Sang (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Manson
District Attorney John Hall (uncredited) District Attorney John Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
Barney Martin
Juror in Front Row Wearing Dark Suit (uncredited) Juror in Front Row Wearing Dark Suit (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald May
Arresting Patrolman (uncredited) Arresting Patrolman (uncredited)   See fewer
Marc May
Tomasini's Assistant (uncredited) Tomasini's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
John McKee
Police Turnkey (uncredited) Police Turnkey (uncredited)   See fewer
Silvio Minciotti
Mr. Balestrero (uncredited) Mr. Balestrero (uncredited)   See fewer
Dallas Mitchell
Customer at Bickford's (uncredited) Customer at Bickford's (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Morrow
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas J. Murphy
Court Officer (uncredited) Court Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Ocko
Felony Court Judge (uncredited) Felony Court Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Natalie Priest
Delicatessen Proprietor's Wife (uncredited) Delicatessen Proprietor's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Purcelli
Small Role (uncredited) Small Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Allan Ray
Suspect (uncredited) Suspect (uncredited)   See fewer
Frances Reid
Mrs. O'Connor (voice) (uncredited) Mrs. O'Connor (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Maria Reid
Spanish Woman (uncredited) Spanish Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Rossana San Marco
Mrs. Ferraro - Cornwall Innkeeper (uncredited) Mrs. Ferraro - Cornwall Innkeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Penny Santon
Spanish Woman (uncredited) Spanish Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Schofield
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
Elizabeth Scott
Waving Woman (uncredited) Waving Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Shields
Receptionist (uncredited) Receptionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Simánek
Mr. Mank (uncredited) Mr. Mank (uncredited)   See fewer
Oliver Stacey
Stork Club Customer (uncredited) Stork Club Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Dean Stanton
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
John Stephen
Stork Club Customer (uncredited) Stork Club Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Clarence Straight
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Swanson
Small Role (uncredited) Small Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Dino Tarronova
Mr. Ferraro (uncredited) Mr. Ferraro (uncredited)   See fewer
Emerson Treacy
Mr. Wendon - Insurance Manager (uncredited) Mr. Wendon - Insurance Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
John Truax
Suspect (uncredited) Suspect (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Turner
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
John Vivyan
Det. Holman (uncredited) Det. Holman (uncredited)   See fewer
Tuesday Weld
Giggly Girl (uncredited) Giggly Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Wells
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
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