The Wrong Man (1917 film)

{{short description|1917 silent film by Fred Kelsey}}

{{Use American English|date=October 2021}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2020}}

{{infobox film

| name = The Wrong Man

| director = Fred Kelsey

| writer = Jack Cunningham
N.P. Oakes

| starring = Harry Carey

| released = {{film date|1917|07|07}}

| runtime = 20 minutes

| country = United States

| language = Silent (English intertitles)

}}

The Wrong Man is a 1917 American silent Western film, featuring Harry Carey. Like many American films of the time, The Wrong Man was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors cut six holdup scenes from the film.{{cite journal |title=Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=5 |issue=7 |page=33 |publisher=Exhibitors Herald Company |location=New York City |date=August 11, 1917 |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald05exhi |accessdate=December 1, 2014}}