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The Meanest Man in the World

  • 1923
  • Passed
  • 1h
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Bert Lytell, Blanche Sweet, and Bryant Washburn in The Meanest Man in the World (1923)
Comedy

Bert Lytell is a kind lawyer who decides to get tough after losing all his clients but he discovers it's not that easy to be mean.Bert Lytell is a kind lawyer who decides to get tough after losing all his clients but he discovers it's not that easy to be mean.Bert Lytell is a kind lawyer who decides to get tough after losing all his clients but he discovers it's not that easy to be mean.

  • Director
    • Edward F. Cline
  • Writers
    • George M. Cohan
    • Austin McHugh
  • Stars
    • Bert Lytell
    • Blanche Sweet
    • Bryant Washburn
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    • Director
      • Edward F. Cline
    • Writers
      • George M. Cohan
      • Austin McHugh
    • Stars
      • Bert Lytell
      • Blanche Sweet
      • Bryant Washburn
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Bert Lytell
    Bert Lytell
    • Richard Clark
    Blanche Sweet
    Blanche Sweet
    • Jane Hudson
    Bryant Washburn
    Bryant Washburn
    • Ned Stevens
    Marion Aye
    Marion Aye
    • Nellie Clarke
    • (as Maryon Aye)
    Lincoln Stedman
    Lincoln Stedman
    • Bart Nash
    Helen Lynch
    Helen Lynch
    • Kitty Crockett
    Ward Crane
    Ward Crane
    • Carleton Childs
    • (as Warde Crane)
    Frances Raymond
    Frances Raymond
    • Mrs. Clarke
    Carl Stockdale
    Carl Stockdale
    • Hiram Leeeds
    Tom Murray
    Tom Murray
    • Andy Oatman
    Forrest Robinson
    Forrest Robinson
    • Michael O'Brien
    Robert Dunbar
    • Franklin Fielding
    Victor Potel
    Victor Potel
    • Lute Boon
    William Conklin
    William Conklin
    • Freederick Legett
    Tully Marshall
    Tully Marshall
    • Client
    Frank Campeau
    Frank Campeau
    Lionel Belmore
    Lionel Belmore
    Armand Triller
    • Director
      • Edward F. Cline
    • Writers
      • George M. Cohan
      • Austin McHugh
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    • Trivia
      The original Broadway production of "The Meanest Man in the World" by Augustin MacHugh opened at the Hudson Theater on October 20, 1920 starring George M. Cohan and ran for 202 performances.
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      Version of The Meanest Man in the World (1943)

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 22, 1923 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Den sørgmuntre Forretningsmand
    • Production company
      • Sol Lesser Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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