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The wrong man

The true story of Manny Balestrero, a musician unjustly accused of armed robbery. Balestrero vehemently protests his innocence but acts thoroughly guilty, leading a host of policemen and witnesses to finger him as the thief. The trial goes badly for Manny, but life is worse for his wife, Rose, who f...

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Main Author: Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975 (Composer)
Other Authors: Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 (Film director), Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959 (Screenwriter), MacPhail, Angus, 1903-1962 (Screenwriter), Coleman, Herbert, 1907- (Film producer), Burks, Robert (Cinematographer), Tomasini, George (Film editor), Sylbert, Paul, 1928-2016 (Artistic director), Crain, Earl, Jr (Sound designer), Kuehl, William (Set designer), Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982 (Actor), Miles, Vera (Actor), Quayle, Anthony, 1913-1989 (Actor), Stone, Harold J., 1911-2005 (Actor), Cooper, Charles, 1926- (Actor), Heldabrand, John (Actor), Minciotti, Esther, 1888-1962 (Actor), Lang, Doreen, 1915-1999 (Actor), Barrett, Laurinda (Actor), Connolly, Norma, 1927-1998 (Actor), Persoff, Nehemiah, 1919- (Actor), D'Annunzio, Lola, 1930-1956 (Actor), Campbell, Kippy (Actor), Essen, Robert (Actor), Robbins, Richard, 1918-1969 (Actor), Lummis, Dayton, 1903-1988 (Actor), Webber, Peggy (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Ã1956
Ã2004
Edition:Widescreen version.
Series:Alfred Hitchcock : the signature collection.
Subjects:
Mistaken identity > Drama.
Judicial error > Drama.
Robbery > Drama.
Feature films.
Film noir.
Films for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:The true story of Manny Balestrero, a musician unjustly accused of armed robbery. Balestrero vehemently protests his innocence but acts thoroughly guilty, leading a host of policemen and witnesses to finger him as the thief. The trial goes badly for Manny, but life is worse for his wife, Rose, who falls apart under the strain of his ordeal.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956.
Also issued as part of the box set: Henry Fonda the signature collection.
Special features: "Guilt trip: Hitchcock and The wrong man" making of documentary; Theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:01:45:00
Format:DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation enhanced for widescreen TVs; Dolby Digital mono; dual-layer format.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Robert Burks ; film editor, George Tomasini ; music by Bernard Herrmann ; art director, Paul Sylbert ; sound by Earl Crain ; set decorator, William L. Kuehl.
ISBN:0790789884
9780790789880
1419817701
9781419817700

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