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The Wrong Man
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The Wrong Man is a 1956 film by Alfred Hitchcock which stars Henry Fonda and Vera Miles. The film is based on a true story of an innocent man charged for a crime he didn't commit, even though witnesses swear he's guilty. Based on the book The True Story of Christopher Emmanuel Balestrero by Maxwell Anderson.
Contents
- 1 Plot
- 2 Main cast
- 3 Trivia
- 4 External links
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Plot
Manny Balestrero is an honest hardworking musician at New York's
Stork Club. When his wife needs money for dental treatment, Manny goes to the local insurance office to borrow on her policy. Employees at the office mistake him for a hold-up man who robbed them twice before and the police are called. The film tells the true story of what happened to Manny and his family.
Main cast
Trivia
- Alfred Hitchcock's cameo is a signature occurrence in most of his films. In The Wrong Man he can be seen (at the beginning of the film) in silhouette standing in a darkened street as he advises the audience the film is a true story.