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The Happiest Millionaire(1967)

2h 52mComedy, Drama, Family, MusicEnglish
6.9/10
41 user ratings

It's the happiest musical of the year!

Overview

A happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Biddle, tires of the unusual antics of her father--especially since the nice young men around town all fear him. Wouldn't you fear a father-in-law that keeps alligators for pets and teaches boxing at his daily Bible classes?

Director

Norman Tokar

Studio

Walt Disney Productions

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Cast

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

as Anthony Biddle

Greer Garson

Greer Garson

as Cordelia Biddle

Gladys Cooper

Gladys Cooper

as Aunt Mary

Geraldine Page

Geraldine Page

as Mrs. Duke

Tommy Steele

Tommy Steele

as John Lawless

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

as Mrs. Worth

John Davidson

John Davidson

as Angie

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

as Cordy

Paul Petersen

Paul Petersen

as Tony

Eddie Hodges

Eddie Hodges

as Livingston

Joyce Bulifant

Joyce Bulifant

as Rosemary

Sean McClory

Sean McClory

as Police Sergeant

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1967

Runtime

2h 52m

Language

English

Rating

6.9 / 10

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

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Where can I watch The Happiest Millionaire?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Happiest Millionaire (1967).

What is The Happiest Millionaire about?

A happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Biddle, tires of the unusual antics of her father--especially since the nice young men around town all fear him. Wouldn't you fear a father-in-law that keeps alligators for pets and teaches boxing at his daily Bible classes?

Who directed The Happiest Millionaire?

The Happiest Millionaire was directed by Norman Tokar and released in 1967. It is a comedy, drama, family, music film.

How long is The Happiest Millionaire?

The Happiest Millionaire has a runtime of 2 hours and 52 minutes (172 minutes total).

Who stars in The Happiest Millionaire?

The cast of The Happiest Millionaire includes Fred MacMurray as Anthony Biddle, Greer Garson as Cordelia Biddle, Gladys Cooper as Aunt Mary, Geraldine Page as Mrs. Duke, Tommy Steele as John Lawless and more.

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