- HD 1080
- Runtime: 57m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Sidney Lanfield
- Stars: Jack Benny, Priscilla Lane, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Edmund Gwenn, Matt Briggs
- keywords: small town, lawyer
- Production_studio: 20th Century Fox
- Slogan: Wham! It's a Laugh Hit!
- The The Meanest Man in the World is featured in the top rankings of 1943
- #15 in Top Comedy Movies of 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.