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The Meanest Man in the World (1943)

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The Meanest Man in the World
NR 57 minFeb 12th, 1943Comedy
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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.
StarringJack BennyPriscilla LaneEddie 'Rochester' Anderson
DirectorSidney Lanfield

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 12th, 1943
Original Language:English
Production Companies:20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
small townlawyer