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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...
Genre:Drama
Network:CBS
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Season 1

  • The Amy Moore Story
    5.7/1023 votes
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    The Amy Moore Story

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/1955

    Amy Moore, trying to raise her invalid son on a clerk's wages, thinks the check will solve all her problems.

    Director: Alfred E. Green

    Writer: Mary C. McCall, Jr.

  • The Carl Nelson Story
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    The Carl Nelson Story

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/1955

    Carl Nelson becomes obsessed with money, which jeopardizes his relationships.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Joe Iris Story
    6.5/1016 votes
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    The Joe Iris Story

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/2/1955

    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.

    Director: William A. Seiter

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dan Mulcahy Story
    5.5/1011 votes
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    The Dan Mulcahy Story

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/9/1955

    Bessie Mulcahy wants to spend her husband's gift of $1,000,000. to get a rich society husband for their eligible daughter.

    Director: Alfred E. Green

    Writer: Mary C. McCall, Jr.

  • The Emily Short Story
    6.5/1015 votes
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    The Emily Short Story

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/16/1955

    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.

    Director: Alfred E. Green

    Writer: N/A

  • The Margaret Browning Story
    6.8/108 votes
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    The Margaret Browning Story

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/23/1955

    The widow of a renowned actor uses her million to produce a screenplay of her future son-in-law and hopes to propel her daughter from a minor to a lead actress but the daughter struggles with the task.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Harvey Blake Story
    5.8/1017 votes
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    The Harvey Blake Story

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/2/1955

    Three hobos make what money they can by selling pamphlets in the local park, decrying the evils of worshiping money. When one of them, Harvey Blake, is picked by Mr. Tipton to receive the $1 million, the condition is that he cannot reveal to anyone how he got the money. His two pals begin to think that he came by the money through some illegal means. So, when they find out about it, do the police.

    Director: Edward Bernds

    Writer: N/A

  • The Nancy Marlborough Story
    7.6/1019 votes
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    The Nancy Marlborough Story

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/9/1955

    An English teacher's use of her money to invest in a boxer puts her in conflict with school administration and crooked promoters.

    Director: Alfred E. Green

    Writer: N/A

  • The Betty Jane Ryan Story
    7.4/1010 votes
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    The Betty Jane Ryan Story

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/16/1955

    A private detective hired by Anthony to find a missing nurse of exemplary character engaged to a doctor discovers a past possibly very much less respectable than the nurse's present image suggests.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Charles Lomar Story
    6.6/108 votes
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    The Charles Lomar Story

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/23/1955

    Charles Lamar is in service to his old country employers from nobility for whom he struggles to have live within their means while maintaining a job in an importing business and seeking a path to marriage.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ken Fowler Story
    7.0/109 votes
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    The Ken Fowler Story

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/30/1955

    A couple, who live clandestinely to protect custody of a child adopted outside the regular channels, seek legal help with their million just as the child's biological father contacts them

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pev Johnson Story
    6.5/109 votes
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    The Pev Johnson Story

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/6/1955

    Bill Bartlett gets slothful Pev Johnson a job in his bank because his daughter does not feel she can marry Bill until Pev has means but suspicion of embezzlement threatens the bank and the marriage when Pev starts spending his million.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Quentin Harwood Story
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    The Quentin Harwood Story

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/13/1955

    Tightwad Quentin Harwood does not adjust his excessively frugal habits even after receiving his million much to the chagrin of his deprived wife who then issues an ultimatum to change those ways.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fred Malcolm Story
    7.0/108 votes
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    The Fred Malcolm Story

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/20/1955

    Life threatening events cause Fred Malcolm to believe that his much younger wife is planning his murder to gain the entire million because he is unaware that others know of his good fortune.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Luke Fortune Story
    7.0/1015 votes
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    The Luke Fortune Story

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/27/1955

    Rodeo champion Luke Fortune must on their wedding day explain to his new bride a month's long period of absence with no contact as relates to suggestive photographs of him with a rich international socialite or face immediate divorce.

    Director: Alfred E. Green

    Writer: N/A

  • The Jack Martin Story
    7.4/1010 votes
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    The Jack Martin Story

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/4/1955

    A man facing imminent execution for a murder he was framed of doing uses his million to buy evidence that he hopes will prove his innocence.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Walter Carter Story
    7.9/1015 votes
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    The Walter Carter Story

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/11/1955

    Walter Carter has had mental care and has had hallucinations about receiving a fortune since a business failure has broke him hurting his partners so those associates and his family believe that his million is imaginary.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Merle Roberts Story
    8.0/108 votes
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    The Merle Roberts Story

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 5/18/1955

    A young woman who lives with an abusive mother and a detached and selfish step family meets a young scientist who wants to marry her but the man is loathe to wait for her much anticipated meeting with her long absent father.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Uncle Robby Story
    7.4/1013 votes
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    The Uncle Robby Story

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/25/1955

    Uncle Robby dies just after receiving his million before he can change his will that forces his favorite niece and her husband to spend every penny on a honeymoon or surrender the balance to another scheming materialistic niece.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sam Donovan Story
    7.3/1010 votes
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    The Sam Donovan Story

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 6/1/1955

    Unassuming Sam Donovan seems to spend his million frivolously without abandon much to the consternation of his controlling parsimonious fiancée.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Vickie Lawson Story
    6.7/109 votes
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    The Vickie Lawson Story

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 6/8/1955

    A personal secretary use her million to mock sophistication for and compatibility with a hero writer who she hopes to marry but who is also cynically pursued by her former self-absorbed boss.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cobb Marley Story
    6.9/1011 votes
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    The Cobb Marley Story

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/15/1955

    When Cobb Morley's wife is killed by a burglar just prior to his receiving the million, the money cast more suspicion on him as the already prime suspect.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mildred Milliken Story
    6.9/1010 votes
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    The Mildred Milliken Story

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 6/22/1955

    Millie who makes a meager living renting rooms is incautiously desperate to marry when she receives her million so she can adopt a group of orphans.

    Director: Alfred E. Green

    Writer: N/A