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The Millionaire

The 1950s TV series "The Millionaire" centers around a wealthy philanthropist who secretly gives $1 million to deserving strangers, frequently without having a personal connection to them.

A wealthy benefactor secretly distributes $1 million each week to random individuals, with the condition that the giver remains anonymous.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Amy Moore Story

1. The Amy Moore Story

Aired: Jan 18, 1955

A widowed salesperson discovers a life-changing inheritance, forcing her to r...

Episode 2 The Carl Nelson Story

2. The Carl Nelson Story

Aired: Jan 25, 1955

Carl Nelson's relentless pursuit of wealth begins to erode the relationships ...

Episode 3 The Joe Iris Story

3. The Joe Iris Story

Aired: Feb 1, 1955

A reformed convict's attempts to demonstrate his changed behavior are met wit...

Episode 4 The Dan Mulcahy Story

4. The Dan Mulcahy Story

Aired: Feb 8, 1955

A wealthy family's daughter struggles with social status, prompting her fathe...

Episode 5 The Emily Short Story

5. The Emily Short Story

Aired: Feb 15, 1955

A Paris-bound flight sets the stage for a whirlwind romance between Emily and...

Episode 11 The Ken Fowler Story

11. The Ken Fowler Story

Aired: Mar 29, 1955

A couple's carefully planned secret adoption is rocked when the child's biolo...

Main Cast

Appearances

Info about The Millionaire

Seasons: 6

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama