The Meanest Man in the World

The Meanest Man in the World

6.4

1943-02-12

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.

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The Meanest Man in the World

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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.

Released

1943-02-12

Runtime

57

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Production

20th Century Fox

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    Jack Benny

    Jack Benny
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    Priscilla Lane

    Priscilla Lane
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    Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

    Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
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    Edmund Gwenn

    Edmund Gwenn
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    Matt Briggs

    Matt Briggs
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    Anne Revere

    Anne Revere
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    Margaret Seddon

    Margaret Seddon
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    Helene Reynolds

    Helene Reynolds
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    Tom Dugan

    Tom Dugan
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    Tor Johnson

    Tor Johnson
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    Mae Marsh

    Mae Marsh
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    Lyle Talbot

    Lyle Talbot
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    Will Wright

    Will Wright
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    Chester Clute

    Chester Clute
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    Harry Hayden

    Harry Hayden
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    Frank Orth

    Frank Orth
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    Nick Stewart

    Nick Stewart
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    Paul E. Burns

    Paul E. Burns
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    Andrew Tombes

    Andrew Tombes
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    Gladden James

    Gladden James