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.

Direction

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Sidney Lanfield

Screenplay

George Seaton

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Allan House

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George M. Cohan

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Morrie Ryskind