A Millionaire for Christy

A Millionaire for Christy
Film poster
Directed byGeorge Marshall
Written byKen Englund
Story byRobert Harari
Produced byBert E. Friedlob
StarringFred MacMurray
Eleanor Parker
Richard Carlson
Una Merkel
Chris-Pin Martin
Douglass Dumbrille
Kay Buckley
CinematographyHarry Stradling Sr.
Edited byDaniel Mandell
Music byVictor Young
Production
company
Thor Productions Inc.
Distributed byTwentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • September 2, 1951 (1951-09-02)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1 million (US rentals)[1]

A Millionaire for Christy is a 1951 American comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Fred MacMurray, Eleanor Parker and Richard Carlson. The film is a screwball comedy, in which Christy Sloane (Parker) is a legal secretary from San Francisco who is sent to Los Angeles to inform radio host Peter Lockwood (MacMurray) that he has just inherited $2 million.

  1. ^ 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1951', Variety, January 2, 1952