The Millionairess

The Millionairess

1972
1h 58m
8.5

8.5/10

2 votes
Drama

"Television Adaptation of the Shaw classic."

Overview

One of Shaw's later plays, The Millionairess explores his fascination with the machinations of capitalism. Epifania is glamorous, clever... and also the richest woman in the world. Brought up by a money-mad father, she will only consider a man for marriage if he can convert £150 into £50,000 within six months. But when she meets an intriguing Egyptian doctor, he has his own money-making challenge for her...

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
BBC Studios
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 12, 1972
Status Released
Language EN

Cast

Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith

Epifania

James Villiers
James Villiers

Alastair Fitzfassenden

Charles Gray
Charles Gray

Adrian Blenderbland

Tom Baker
Tom Baker

Dr. Ahmed el Kabir

Peter Barkworth
Peter Barkworth

Julius Sagamore

Priscilla Morgan
Priscilla Morgan

Patricia Smith

John Garrie
John Garrie

The Man

Avril Angers
Avril Angers

The Woman

Key Crew

William Slater
Director
George Bernard Shaw
Writer