The Meanest Man in the World

The Meanest Man in the World

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19430h 57minComedy MoviesEnglish
6.4

Plot

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.

WriterGeorge M. Cohan
DirectorSidney Lanfield
ActorJack Benny, Priscilla Lane, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
CountryUnited States of America
Production20th Century Fox