The Wrong Man (1956)

NR 105 minutes EN Crime , Drama

HITCHCOCK'S FIRST REAL-LIFE THRILLER!

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

George Tomasini

Editor

Robert Burks

Director of Photography

William L. Kuehl

Set Decoration

Bernard Herrmann

Original Music Composer

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

Lola D'Annunzio

Olga Conforti

Kippy Campbell

Robert Balestrero

Robert Essen

Gregory Balestrero

Richard Robbins

Daniel

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)

Bonnie Franklin

Young Girl (uncredited)

Bernard Herrmann

Stork Club Piano Player (uncredited)

Werner Klemperer

Dr. Bannay (uncredited)

Patricia Morrow

Young Girl (uncredited)

Crew

George Tomasini

Editor

Robert Burks

Director of Photography

William L. Kuehl

Set Decoration

Bernard Herrmann

Original Music Composer

Paul Sylbert

Art Direction

Gordon Bau

Makeup Supervisor

Earl Crain Sr.

Sound

George Groves

Technical Advisor

Frank D. O'Connor

Technical Advisor

Daniel McCauley

Assistant Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Producer

Herbert Coleman

Associate Producer

Maxwell Anderson

Story

Angus MacPhail

Screenplay