The Meanest Man in the World

Name: The Meanest Man in the World
Released: 1943

1943NR57m

Comedy

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Compassionate small-town lawyer Richard Clarke moves to New York City to seek his fortune, but is unsuccessful until he takes a friend's advice and tries to convince the world he's a ruthless heel. Suddenly he's the most popular lawyer in town -- but he could lose his fiancée.

Director: Sidney Lanfield
Writers: George Seaton, Allan House
Music: Cyril J. Mockridge
Cinematography: J. Peverell Marley

Cast

Jack BennyRichard Clarke
Priscilla LaneJanie Brown
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonShufro
Edmund GwennFrederick P. Leggitt
Matt BriggsArthur Brown
Anne RevereKitty Crockett
Margaret SeddonFrances H. Leggitt
Helene ReynoldsWife
Tom DuganCop in Park (uncredited)
Tor JohnsonVladimir Pulasky (uncredited)

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