A Millionaire for Christy (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1951, A Millionaire for Christy is a comedy and romance film directed by George Marshall, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. A Millionaire for Christy stars Fred MacMurray as Peter Ulysses Lockwood, Eleanor Parker as Christabel 'Christy' Sloane, Richard Carlson as Dr. Roland Cook and Kay Buckley as June Chandler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Millionaire for Christy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Millionaire for Christy page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Millionaire for Christy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Millionaire for Christy (1951)?
- In CA, A Millionaire for Christy is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Millionaire for Christy worth watching?
- A Millionaire for Christy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Millionaire for Christy?
- A Millionaire for Christy stars Fred MacMurray, Eleanor Parker, Richard Carlson, Kay Buckley and Una Merkel.
- When was A Millionaire for Christy released?
- A Millionaire for Christy was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.