The Wrong Man (1956)

USA, 105 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Wrong Man
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1957-04-29

Cast

Henry Fonda
Christopher Emanuel "Manny" Balestrero

Vera Miles
Rose, Balestrero, Mannys hustru

Anthony Quayle
Frank D. O'Connor, åklagare

Harold J. Stone
kommissarie Bowers

Charles Cooper
polisassistent Matthews

John Heldabrand
Tomasini

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Titles

Original title
  • The Wrong Man
Swedish release title
  • Fel man
Title for Swedish DVD release
  • Fel man
Title for Swedish Video release
  • Fel man

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Story
Additional Photography
Set Decorator
Propman
Make-up Supervisor
Assistant Film Editor
Sound Editor

Cast

Henry Fonda Christopher Emanuel "Manny" Balestrero
Vera Miles Rose, Balestrero, Mannys hustru
Anthony Quayle Frank D. O'Connor, åklagare
Harold J. Stone kommissarie Bowers
Charles Cooper polisassistent Matthews
John Heldabrand Tomasini
Esther Minciotti Mrs. Balestrero, Mannys mor
Doreen Lang Ann James
Laurinda Barrett Constance Willis
Norma Connolly Betty Todd
Nehemiah Persoff Gene Conforti
Lola D'Annunzio Olga Conforti, Mannys syster
Kippy Campbell Robert Balestrero
Robert Essen Gregory Balestrero
Richard Robbins Daniel, den skyldige
Dayton Lummis domare Groat
Peggy Webber Miss Dennerly
- Ej krediterade:
Alfred Hitchcock talaren i prologen
Frances Reid Mrs. O'Connor
John Vivyan polisassistent Holman
Will Hare Raymond McKaba, O'Connors juridiske partner
Werner Klemperer doktor Bannay
M'el Dowd (as Mel Dowd) sköterska
Anna Karen Miss Duffield
Michael Ann Barrett Mrs. Daily
Alexander Lockwood Emmerton
Emerson Treacy Mr. Wendon
William Hudson (as Bill Hudson) kommissarie vid 110:e polisdistriktet
Marc May Tomasinis assistent
William LeMassena Sang
Josef Draper jurymedlem
William Crane jurymedlem
Barney Martin jurymedlem
Leonard Capone domstolssekreterare
Charles J. Guiotta domstolstjänsteman
Thomas J. Murphy domstolstjänsteman
Ed Bryce domstolstjänsteman
Harold Berman domstolsstenograf
John Caler soldat
Silvio Minciotti Mr. Balestrero, Mannys far
Barry Atwater Mr. Bishop
Dan Terranova (as Dino Terranova) Mr. Ferraro
Rossana San Marco Mrs. Ferraro
Daniel Ocko domare (vid Felony Court)
Olga Fabian Mrs. Mank
Otto Simánek Mr. Mank
Maurice Manson åklagare John Hall
John McKee polisvakt
Gordon Clark polisvakt
Paul Bryar förhörsledare
Sammy Armaro en misstänkt
Allan Ray en misstänkt
John Truax en misstänkt
Dave Kelly polis
Ray Bennett polis
Clarence Straight polis
Don Turner polisassistent
Penny Santon spansk kvinna
Maria Reid spansk kvinna
Bonnie Franklin ung flicka
Patricia Morrow (as Pat Morrow) ung flicka
Charles Aidman fängelseläkare
William Gregory kriminalvårdare
Richard Durham kriminalvårdare
Harry Stanton kriminalvårdare
Mike Keene kriminalvårdare
Frank Schofield kriminalvårdare
Chris Gampel kriminalvårdare
Maurice Wells kriminalvårdare
Helen Shields receptionist
Don McGovern vinkande man
Cherry Hardy vinkande kvinna
Elizabeth Scott vinkande kvinna
Walter Kohler Mannys advokat (Felony Court)
Spencer Davis advokat
Henry Beckman fånge
Paul Carr ung man
Tuesday Weld fnittrande flicka
Barbara Karen fnittrande flicka
Dallas Midgette kund på Bickfords
Donald May arresterande polis
John C. Becher ägaren till spritbutiken
Earl George ägaren till delikatessbutiken
Mary Boylan nyfiken kund
Natalie Priest frun till delikatessbutiksägaren
Rhodelle Heller kvinna på Stork Club
Olive Stacey kvinna på Stork Club
John Stephen man på Stork Club
Sherman Billingsley Sherman Billingsley, ägaren till Stork Club

Companies

Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.
Copyright Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 1957-01-26 (LP10036)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Warner Bros. Sweden AB 1957
Distributor in Sweden (buy video) Warner Home Video Sweden AB 1999
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB 2004

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 89759
Date 1957-03-18
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2880 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 460-505-510-460-495-450= 2880 meter.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system RCA Sound System
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in minutes 105 min


Production location

1956-03-26 1956-06-06

Release dates

First showing 1956-12-22 New York City, New York USA
Release in Sweden 1957-04-29 Rigoletto Stockholm Sweden 105 min
TV showing 1971-09-25 TV2 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1997-02-04
1997-02-07
TV showing 1997-08-08 SVT1 Sweden
Video release 1999-03 Sweden 101 min
DVD release 2004-11-17 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2007-10-04

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2825


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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