The Meanest Man in the World
- Released on
Comedy
•- Runtime
- 57 mins
(4 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Jack Benny
- Priscilla Lane
- Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
- Edmund Gwenn
- Matt Briggs
- Anne Revere
- Margaret Seddon
- Helene Reynolds
- Tom Dugan
- Tor Johnson
- Mae Marsh
- Lyle Talbot
- Will Wright
- Chester Clute
- Harry Hayden
- Frank Orth
- Nick Stewart
- Paul E. Burns
- Andrew Tombes
- Gladden James
Director
- Sidney Lanfield
Producers
- William Perlberg
Screenwriter
- George Seaton
- Allan House