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6.95 votes

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The Meanest Man in the World

1943•57m•NR•Comedy

Wham! It's a Laugh Hit!

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.

Top cast

Jack Benny

Priscilla Lane

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Edmund Gwenn

Frederick P. Leggitt

Matt Briggs

Anne Revere

Margaret Seddon

Margaret Seddon

Frances H. Leggitt

Helene Reynolds

Helene Reynolds

Tom Dugan

Cop in Park (uncredited)

Tor Johnson

Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)

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Keywords

small town lawyer

Director: Sidney Lanfield
Writer: George Seaton, Allan House
Production: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States
Original language: English
Release date: February 12, 1943
Status: Released