The Millionaire (1955)
Plot.
An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were given one million dollars from a benefactor who insisted they never know him, with one exception.
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Cast & Crew.
Marvin Miller
Michael Anthony
Don Fedderson
Producer
Paul Frees
John Beresford Tipton / Clyde Monroe / Martin B. Martin
Fred Henry
Executive Producer
Roy Gordon
Andrew V. McMahon / Mr. McMahon
Russ Conway
Bledsoe's Assistant / Chaplain / Lt. Wolman
Jean Willes
Gail / Harriet / Judy Bennett
Marcia Henderson
Jean Griffith / Margaret / Marge Brown
John Lupton
Dan Corbin / Jimmy Reilly
Bill Williams
Clint Halloran / Donald Abbott
Carl Milletaire
Scanlon - Trucking Executive / Manny Manson
Arthur Franz
Frank Harrigan / Carl Nelson
Betty White
Virginia Lennart
Frank Puglia
Papa Pucci / Salvatore Michelangelo Buonarotti
Jack La Rue
Cricket Rosselli
Jeanne Baird
Danny Rawlins
Edna Holland
Mrs. Walsh / Head Mistress
Harry Tyler
Ownie - Laborer / Cal Purdy
John Smith
Charles 'Lucky' Swanson
Eleanor Audley
Cynthia Semple / Glori Van Enger - Columnist
Grace Lem
Sulu - Japanese Woman
Steve Brodie
Rip Matson / Ray Wilson
Sue George
Linda Buckley / Sally Steadman
John Ericson
Sgt. Peter Barkley
Fran Bennett
Cindy Bowen
Joseph Mell
Deli Mgr. Levy / Counterman
Robert Rockwell
Prof. Amberson Adams / Dolph Randolph
Ann Doran
Jane Costello / Mrs. Johnson
Nora Marlowe
Bessie Mulcahy / Mrs. Gallager / Mrs. Pritchett
Barbara Woodell
Mrs. Birchard / Mary
William Fawcett
Charlie the Janitor / Mr. Miggs - Caretaker
Peter Cookson
Alan Bruce
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Wiki.
The Millionaire is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1955 to 1960. It was originally sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive. The series, produced by Don Fedderson and Fred Henry, explored the ways that sudden and unexpected wealth changed life, for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were given one million dollars ($10.9 million in 2022 dollars) from a benefactor who insisted they must never know his identity, with one exception.
The series became a five-season hit during the Golden Age of Television, finishing in the Nielsen ratings at #9 for the 1955–1956 season, #13 in 1956–1957, #17 in 1957–1958 and #30 in 1958–1959. In syndication, it was known by two titles: The Millionaire and If You Had a Million.
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