The Meanest Man in the World (1943)

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.

Released Feb. 12, 1943 57 min 7+

Genres: Comedy

Keywords: imdb.blackface, imdb.based-on-play, tmdb.small-town, tmdb.lawyer, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.new-york, imdb.photographer + 2 more, imdb.law, imdb.engagement

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Country: United States
Languages: English