| The Richest Man in Town | |
| Director: | Charles Barton |
| Producer: | Jack Fier |
| Screenplay: | Fanya Foss Jerry Sackheim |
| Story: | Jerry Sackheim |
| Starring: | Frank Craven Edgar Buchanan Eileen O'Hearn |
| Music: | M. W. Stoloff |
| Cinematography: | Philip Tannura |
| Editing: | Al Clark |
| Studio: | Columbia Pictures |
| Distributor: | Columbia Pictures |
| Runtime: | 70 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
The Richest Man in Town is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring Frank Craven, Edgar Buchanan and Roger Pryor.[1] It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
In a small town bank manager Abb Crothers and newspaper owner Pete Martin have a friendly feud stretching back many years. However Martin goes too far when he published an obituary of the still alive Crothers.