The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

7.1IMDb Score
Released:1956-12-22
Duration:105 min
Director:Alfred Hitchcock
Actors:Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Harold J. Stone, Charles Cooper
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

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

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