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The Happiest Millionaire

  • 6.5 /10

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Plot

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?

Cast

Fred MacMurray as Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Fred MacMurray

as Anthony J. Drexel Biddle

Greer Garson as Cordelia Biddle
Greer Garson

as Cordelia Biddle

Gladys Cooper as Aunt Mary Drexel
Gladys Cooper

as Aunt Mary Drexel

Geraldine Page as Mrs. Duke
Geraldine Page

as Mrs. Duke

Tommy Steele as John Lawless
Tommy Steele

as John Lawless

Hermione Baddeley as Mrs. Worth
Hermione Baddeley

as Mrs. Worth

John Davidson as Angie Duke
John Davidson

as Angie Duke

Lesley Ann Warren as Cordy Biddle
Lesley Ann Warren

as Cordy Biddle

Paul Petersen as Tony Biddle
Paul Petersen

as Tony Biddle

Eddie Hodges as Livingston Biddle
Eddie Hodges

as Livingston Biddle

Movie Facts

Rated

  • G

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • November 30, 1967

Production Companies

  • Walt Disney Productions

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 2.87 hrs

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Reviews

172 minutes. Why? When all is said and done, the run time is the main reason why I rate this low. With that said, I literally had to spend a good amount of time deciding what rating I was going to give it. On the one hand, sure it lasts for way too long but never once, to be honest, did it drag or did I feel seriously bored. However, on the other hand, I have absolutely zero that I can say …