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The Millionaire: Story, Cast and Series Facts

The Millionaire (1955): Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

"The Millionaire" was a series that aired on CBS from 1955-1960.

What would you do if someone gave you a million dollars and it was all tax free? That was the premise of the series in which unseen millionaire John Beresford Tipton, jr. each week made a total stranger an instant millionaire!

Series details

  • Title: The Millionaire
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Premiere date: 1955-01-19
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1960-06-08
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: CBS
  • Network country: United States
  • Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 17481
  • TVDB ID: 70580

Cast and credited roles

  • Marvin Miller — Michael Anthony
  • Paul Frees — John Beresford Tipton

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1955-01-19; final listed air date 1955-06-22.
  • Season 2: premiered 1955-09-28; final listed air date 1956-01-04.
  • Season 3: premiered 1956-09-12; final listed air date 1957-06-12.
  • Season 4: premiered 1957-09-18; final listed air date 1958-05-28.
  • Season 5: premiered 1958-09-03; final listed air date 1959-06-10.
  • Season 6: premiered 1959-09-16; final listed air date 1960-06-08.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Millionaire on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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