The Meanest Man in the World
1943 · Movie · 57 min. · United States
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.
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Jack Benny · Priscilla Lane · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson · Edmund Gwenn · Matt Briggs · Anne Revere · Margaret Seddon · Helene Reynolds · Frank Ferguson · Tor Johnson
Soundtrack Cyril J. Mockridge
Screenplay George Seaton · Allan House · Morrie Ryskind · George M. Cohan
Cinematography J. Peverell Marley
Original title The Meanest Man in the World
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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