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The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man is a 1956 American docudrama film noir directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles. The film was drawn from the true story of an innocent man charged with a crime, as described in the book The True Story of Christopher Emmanuel Balestrero by Maxwell Anderson and in the magazine article "A Case of Identity", which…

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Based on
The True Story of Christopher Emmanuel Balestrero by Maxwell Anderson
Budget
$1.2 million
Cinematography
Robert Burks
Country
United States
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures

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The Wrong Man

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The Wrong Man

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related to Reception · 16
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related to Legacy · 13
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related to External links · 12
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related to Production · 5
The Wrong Man → Balestrero’s, Hitchcock, In The Wrong Man, Stork Club, The
Based on · 1
The Wrong Man → The True Story of Christopher Emmanuel Balestrero by Maxwell Anderson
Budget · 1
The Wrong Man → $1.2 million
Cinematography · 1
The Wrong Man → Robert Burks
Country · 1
The Wrong Man → United States
Directed by · 1
The Wrong Man → Alfred Hitchcock
Distributed by · 1
The Wrong Man → Warner Bros. Pictures

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The Wrong ManBased onThe True Story of Christopher Emmanuel Balestrero by Maxwell Anderson1.00infobox
The Wrong ManBudget$1.2 million1.00infobox
The Wrong ManCinematographyRobert Burks1.00infobox
The Wrong ManCountryUnited States1.00infobox
The Wrong ManDirected byAlfred Hitchcock1.00infobox
The Wrong ManDistributed byWarner Bros. Pictures1.00infobox
The Wrong ManEdited byGeorge Tomasini1.00infobox
The Wrong ManLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
The Wrong ManMusic byBernard Herrmann1.00infobox
The Wrong ManProduced byAlfred Hitchcock1.00infobox
The Wrong ManProduction companyWarner Bros. Pictures1.00infobox
The Wrong ManRelease dateDecember 22, 1956 (1956-12-22) (US)1.00infobox
The Wrong ManRunning time105 minutes1.00infobox
The Wrong ManScreenplay byMaxwell Anderson Angus MacPhail1.00infobox
The Wrong ManStarringHenry Fonda Vera Miles1.00infobox
The Wrong Manis a1956 American docudrama film noir directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles0.90text

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