
The Meanest Man in the World (1943)
0h 57m · 12 Feb 1943
Wham! It's a Laugh Hit!
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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.
| Movie ID | 31945 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Sidney Lanfield |
| Main cast | Jack Benny, Priscilla Lane, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Edmund Gwenn, Matt Briggs, Anne Revere, Margaret Seddon, Helene Reynolds |
| Release date | 12 February 1943 |
| Release year | 1943 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 57 min (0h 57m) |
| Rating | 6.9 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | 20th Century Fox |
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Writers: George Seaton, Allan House
Top 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)
Mae MarshOld Lady (uncredited)
Lyle TalbotBill Potts (uncredited)
Will WrightPawn Shop Owner (uncredited)
Chester CluteLawyer (uncredited)
Harry HaydenRealtor (uncredited)
Frank OrthBartender (uncredited)
Nick StewartElevator Operator (uncredited)
Paul E. BurnsFarmer in Traffic Accident (uncredited)
Andrew TombesJudge (uncredited)
Gladden JamesClerk (uncredited)
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