The Wrong Man
"HITCHCOCK'S FIRST REAL-LIFE THRILLER!"
Originally released in 1956. The Wrong Man is a crime/drama film. directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, and Anthony Quayle
Synopsis
In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 22, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (597 votes)
Budget
$1.2M
Production budget
Box Office
$2M
1.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Henry Fonda
as Manny Balestrero
Vera Miles
as Rose Balestrero
Anthony Quayle
as Frank D. O'Connor
Harold J. Stone
as Detective Lt. Bowers
Charles Cooper
as Detective Matthews
John Heldabrand
as Tomasini
Esther Minciotti
as Mama Balestrero
Doreen Lang
as Ann James
Laurinda Barrett
as Constance Willis
Norma Connolly
as Betty Todd
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,200,000
- Revenue
- $2,000,000
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wrong Man about?
In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Who directed The Wrong Man?
The Wrong Man was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
How long is The Wrong Man?
The Wrong Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Wrong Man released?
The Wrong Man was released on December 22, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wrong Man?
The main cast of The Wrong Man includes Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Harold J. Stone, Charles Cooper.
Is The Wrong Man worth watching?
The Wrong Man has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 597 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.