The Millionaire

The Millionaire

1955 · 6 seasons · 207 eps · ★ 5.8 · Drama

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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.

Directed by Alfred E. Green · Written by Jerry Adelman

Network: CBS

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