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The Wrong Man

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.

19561h 45mNRCrime, Drama

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About The Wrong Man

Directors
Alfred Hitchcock
Cast
Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Harold J. Stone, Charles Cooper, John Heldabrand
Genres
Crime, Drama
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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