The Meanest Man in the World

Directed by Sidney Lanfield
1943    57m    Not Rated
Comedy
6.420%
In a bid for success in gritty New York City, kind-hearted lawyer Richard Clarke adopts a ruthless persona. His newfound popularity skyrockets, but as he gains fame, he risks losing his true love and his moral compass. Can he find balance before it’s too late?
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Cast of The Meanest Man in the World
  • Jack BennyRichard Clarke
  • Priscilla LaneJanie Brown
  • Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonShufro
  • Edmund GwennFrederick P. Leggitt
  • Matt BriggsArthur Brown
  • Anne RevereKitty Crockett
  • Margaret SeddonMrs. Frances H. Leggitt
  • Helene ReynoldsWife
  • Thomas J. DuganCop in Park (uncredited)
  • Tor JohnsonVladimir Pulasky (uncredited)
  • Mae MarshOld Lady (uncredited)
  • Lyle TalbotBill Potts (uncredited)
  • Will WrightPawn Shop Owner (uncredited)
  • Chester CluteLawyer
  • Harry HaydenRealtor
  • Frank OrthBartender
  • Nick StewartElevator Operator
  • Paul E. BurnsFarmer in Traffic Accident
  • Andrew TombesJudge
  • Gladden JamesClerk (uncredited)
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