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The Wrong Man Details

1956 Certificate PG
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Manny Ballestero 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 the year before and the police are called. The film tells the true .. Read more

Starring Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle
Director Alfred Hitchcock
Genres Thriller

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The Wrong Man

Manny Ballestero 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 the year before and the police are called. The film tells the true story of what happened to Manny and his family.

Starring Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle
Director Alfred Hitchcock
Studio WARNER HOME VIDEO
Run time DVD: 1 hr 41 mins
Certificate Certificate PG
Collections 100 Top Thrillers
Genres Thriller
Language DVD: English
Hearing-impaired English, Italian
Subtitles DVD: English, French, Arabic, Dutch, Bulgarian
Released Production year: 1956

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DVD: 08 Nov 2004

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    • 1 stars out of 4  

      True but downbeat story from the headlines, filmed with remarkably little persuasion; not its director's métier despite evidence of his usual thoroughness.

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      Thanks Ross Kightly

      spoiled it for me - NEVER write a review that reveals the plot twist!

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      The Wrong Man

      A very interesting film.

      Based on a true and disturbing story of mistaken identity;

      of being accused of something you have not done,read more »

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      The Wrong Man

      Classic film as expected. Henry Fonda was brilliant as always. It is a very sad film and makes you rather upset but worth watching.

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      Manny Ballestero 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 the year before and the police are ...

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