The Meanest Man in the World
The Meanest Man in the World
Release: 1943-02-12·Runtime: 57m·★ 6.4
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
Edmund Gwennas Frederick P. Leggitt
Matt Briggsas Arthur Brown
Margaret Seddonas Mrs. Frances H. Leggitt
Tom Duganas Cop in Park (uncredited)
Tor Johnsonas Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)
Jack Bennyas Richard Clarke
Anne Revereas Kitty Crockett
Mae Marshas Old Lady (uncredited)
Andrew Tombesas Judge
Gladden Jamesas Clerk (uncredited)
Priscilla Laneas Janie Brown
Helene Reynoldsas Wife
Harry Haydenas Realtor
Frank Orthas Bartender
Paul E. Burnsas Farmer in Traffic Accident
Will Wrightas Pawn Shop Owner (uncredited)
Nick Stewartas Elevator Operator
Lyle Talbotas Bill Potts (uncredited)
Chester Cluteas Lawyer
Eddie 'Rochester' Andersonas Shufro
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