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DramaFilm-Noir

The Wrong Man

DramaFilm-Noir

The Wrong Man

1956 · 105 min · United States · English

The Wrong Man (1956) has a goodrecmovies Score of 73.7, ranked #1,265 among movies on goodrecmovies (goodrecmovies tier: solid). It's a Drama and Film-Noir movie rated 7.4/10 on IMDb from 35,452 votes. Updated

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73.7goodrecmovies Score
#1,265rank on siterank
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★ 7.4IMDb · 35k

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

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Top cast

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Henry Fonda
Christopher Emanuel 'Manny' Balestrero
Vera Miles
Rose Balestrero
Anthony Quayle
Frank D. O'Connor
Harold J. Stone
Det. Lt. Bowers
Charles Cooper
Det. Matthews
John Heldabrand
Tomasini - Prosecutor
Esther Minciotti
Mama Balestrero
Doreen Lang
Ann James
Laurinda Barrett
Constance Willis
Norma Connolly
Betty Todd

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HHenry FondaChristopher Emanuel 'Manny' BalestreroVVera MilesRose BalestreroAAnthony QuayleFrank D. O'ConnorHHarold J. StoneDet. Lt. BowersCCharles CooperDet. MatthewsJJohn HeldabrandTomasini - ProsecutorEEsther MinciottiMama BalestreroDDoreen LangAnn JamesLLaurinda BarrettConstance WillisNNorma ConnollyBetty Todd

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