The Millionaire

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.

Drama

The Millionaire

Drama

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First Aired on: Jan 19, 1955
Popularity: 23.0519: 3 votes
Networks: (US)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 6 seasons, 207 episodes

Season 1

Aired 70 years ago

23 Episodes

Episode 1The Amy Moore Story min
Amy Moore, trying to raise her invalid son on a clerk's wages, thinks the check will solve all her problems.
Episode 2The Carl Nelson Story min
Carl Nelson becomes obsessed with money, which jeopardizes his relationships.
Episode 3The Joe Iris Story min
When he spends some of his million, low level criminal and ex-convict Joe Iris has difficulty convincing the police and former higher level associates that he has not returned to his old ways.
Episode 4The Dan Mulcahy Story min
Bessie Mulcahy wants to spend her husband's gift of $1,000,000. to get a rich society husband for their eligible daughter.
Episode 5The Emily Short Story min
When Emily Short receives the million dollar cheque she flies over to Paris. Oh the flight she meets Mark Ryan. Falling head over heels for Mark she doesn't realize that he is smuggling diamonds.