A Millionaire for Christy (1951)
Christy Sloane is sent on a business trip to inform radio personality Peter Lockwood that his uncle has died and left him $2 million. Christy, who's in financial straits, decides to try to snag Peter. Zany hijinks ensue and romantic sparks fly.
- Date of release
- 1951-09-02
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- George Marshall
Casting
- Fred MacMurray — Peter Ulysses Lockwood
- Eleanor Parker — Christabel 'Christy' Sloane
- Richard Carlson — Dr. Roland Cook
- Kay Buckley — June Chandler
- Una Merkel — Patsy Clifford
- Chris-Pin Martin — Manolo
- Douglass Dumbrille — J.C. Thompson
- Raymond Greenleaf — Benjamin Chandler
- Nestor Paiva — Mr. Rapello
Interesting facts
A Millionaire for Christy is a 1951 American screwball comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Fred MacMurray, Eleanor Parker and Richard Carlson. The producer was Parker's husband Bert Friedlob.
Production
The film's working titles were The Golden Goose and No Room for the Groom, which was deemed too similar to the title of Bing Crosby's upcoming feature Here Comes the Groom. The title was announced as A Millionaire for Christy in May 1951.
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