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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Meanest Man in the World
- Genres: Comedy
- Release Date: 1943-02-12
- Runtime: 57 minutes
- Rating: 6.4/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: 20th Century Fox
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.4756
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
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)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Meanest Man in the World?▼
The Meanest Man in the World is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1943-02-12.
Who are the main actors in The Meanest Man in the World?▼
The main cast includes Jack Benny, Priscilla Lane, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Edmund Gwenn, Matt Briggs, .
Where can I watch The Meanest Man in the World online?▼
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Is The Meanest Man in the World based on a true story?▼
Wham! It's a Laugh Hit!
What is the IMDb rating of The Meanest Man in the World?▼
The Meanest Man in the World has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 4 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Meanest Man in the World?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Meanest Man in the World?▼
The soundtrack was composed by 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Meanest Man in the World filmed?▼
The Meanest Man in the World was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Meanest Man in the World?▼
The total runtime of The Meanest Man in the World is 57 minutes.
Is The Meanest Man in the World suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Meanest Man in the World?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Meanest Man in the World.
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