The Meanest Man in the World
Wham! It's a Laugh Hit!
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.
- Year: 1943
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy
- Studio: 20th Century Fox
- Keyword: small town, lawyer
- Director: Sidney Lanfield
- Cast: Jack Benny, Priscilla Lane, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Edmund Gwenn, Matt Briggs, Anne Revere