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.
Credits
The Meanest Man in the World Cast
Name |
Character |
Will Wright
He was 16, 2 years old when he died
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as Pawn Shop Owner (uncredited) |
Priscilla Lane
She was 27, 79 years old when she died
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as Janie Brown |
Jack Benny
He was 48, 80 years old when he died
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as Richard Clarke |
Lyle Talbot
He was 41, 94 years old when he died
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as Bill Potts (uncredited) |
Helene Reynolds
She was 28, 75 years old when she died
|
as Wife |
Tor Johnson
He was 39, 67 years old when he died
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as Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited) |
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
He was 37, 71 years old when he died
|
as Shufro |
Anne Revere
She was 39, 87 years old when she died
|
as Kitty Crockett |
Edmund Gwenn
He was 65, 81 years old when he died
|
as Frederick P. Leggitt |
Matt Briggs
He was 26, now 54 years old
|
as Arthur Brown |
Margaret Seddon
She was 70, 95 years old when she died
|
as Mrs. Frances H. Leggitt |
Mae Marsh
She was 48, 73 years old when she died
|
as Old Lady (uncredited) |
Tom Dugan
He was 59, 71 years old when he died
|
as Cop in Park (uncredited) |
The Meanest Man in the World Crew
Name |
Department |
Cyril J. Mockridge as Music. He was 46 (82) years old when He died
|
Sound |
William Perlberg as Producer. He was 42 (68) years old when He died
|
Production |
J. Peverell Marley as Cinematography. He was 41 (62) years old when He died
|
Crew |
George Seaton as Screenplay. He was 31 (68) years old when He died
|
Writing |
Robert Bischoff as Editor. He was 44 (46) years old when He died
|
Editing |
Sidney Lanfield as Director. He was 44 (74) years old when He died
|
Directing |
George M. Cohan as Theatre Play. He was 64 (64) years old when He died
|
Writing |