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The Meanest Man in the World

The Meanest Man in the World1943

★6.957 minComedy

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.

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Writer

George Seaton Allan House

Score

Cyril J. Mockridge

Stars

Jack Benny Priscilla Lane Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

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Jack Benny
as Richard Clarke
Priscilla Lane
as Janie Brown
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
as Shufro
Edmund Gwenn
as Frederick P. Leggitt
Matt Briggs
as Arthur Brown
Anne Revere
as Kitty Crockett
Margaret Seddon
as Frances H. Leggitt
Helene Reynolds
as Wife
Tom Dugan
as Cop in Park (uncredited)
Tor Johnson
as Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
as Old Lady (uncredited)
Lyle Talbot
as Bill Potts (uncredited)
Will Wright
as Pawn Shop Owner (uncredited)
Chester Clute
as Lawyer (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
as Realtor (uncredited)
Frank Orth
as Bartender (uncredited)
Nick Stewart
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
as Farmer in Traffic Accident (uncredited)
Andrew Tombes
as Judge (uncredited)
Gladden James
as Clerk (uncredited)

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