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The Meanest Man in the World
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February 12, 1943
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Comedy
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.
Featured Crew
Sidney Lanfield
Director
George Seaton
Screenplay
Allan House
Screenplay
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Cast
![Jack Benny](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//nHhy8tF4WjGWvAfv0tM2pyl4D6R.jpg)
Jack Benny
Richard Clarke
![Priscilla Lane](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//yFxOynq1Gf1HbGaIEMMK3UHSnUP.jpg)
Priscilla Lane
Janie Brown
![Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//95DoyaHU01D2kR6AmiFe5axoUK2.jpg)
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Shufro
![Edmund Gwenn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//9xUiHCycn0WsxqiqFjq2fI40FpQ.jpg)
Edmund Gwenn
Frederick P. Leggitt
![Matt Briggs](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//4jiLAhNS3D1aEIR0SNys3bizyQD.jpg)
Matt Briggs
Arthur Brown