
Film
The Wrong Man (1956)
Hitchcock's first real-life thriller!
Crime, Drama· Directed by Alfred Hitchcock· 105 min
Overview
In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
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- "I found a real-life story more terrifying than any fiction... this is it!" Alfred Hitchcock
- The police were convinced... The witnesses were positive... Yet he was... THE WRONG MAN
- Somewhere... somewhere there must be the right man!
- Do you have a 'double'?
- An innocent man has nothing to fear!
- 25 steps down into a subway and for the first time he doesn't come home that night.
- Suspense Mounts Step By Step
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- Hitchcock's Finest
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- For the first time Alfred Hitchcock goes to real life for his thrills! It's all true and all suspense - - the all-round biggest Hitchcock hit ever to hit the screen! Warner Bros. present HENRY FONDA, VERA MILES and the exciting city of New York in Alfred Hitchcock's
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Connections
Top billing
- Henry Fonda as Manny Balestrero
- Vera Miles as Rose Balestrero
- Anthony Quayle as Frank D. O'Connor
- Harold J. Stone as . Bowers
- Charles Cooper as Matthews