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.
Marvin Miller
Michael Anthony
Paul Frees
John Beresford Tipton
The Millionaire is a drama series that first aired in 1955 exploring themes of anthology, millionaire, philanthropist, sudden wealth. Created by Fred Henry, it stars Marvin Miller, Paul Frees. 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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