The Meanest Man in the World
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.
Release Date: 1943-02-12
Comedy
★★★★★★★★★★ (4 votes)
Casts
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 Mrs. Frances H. Leggitt
Helene Reynolds
as Wife
Tom Dugan
as Cop in Park (uncredited)
Tor Johnson
as Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)
