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How to Marry a Millionaire

6.0 / 10

1957

2 seasons

52 episodes

Comedy

How to Marry a Millionaire is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from September 1957 to August 1959. The series is based on the 1953 film of the same name starring Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable, and Lauren Bacall. The series stars Lori Nelson, Merry Anders, and Barbara Eden. Lisa Gaye joined the cast in the second season after Lori Nelson left the series. How to Marry a Millionaire was the first series that Barbara Eden was featured in as a regular cast member. Eden would go on to play one of her more notable roles, "Jeannie" in the NBC sitcom I Dream of Jeannie. During the series' first season, Eden was billed third. After Lori Nelson left the series, Eden was billed first.

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Cast

Barbara Eden

Joseph Kearns

Lisa Gaye

Lori Nelson

Merry Anders

Ed Kemmer

Joe Kirk

Lester Matthews

Stafford Repp

Joanna Lee

Theresa Harris

Seasons

Ep 1
1.The Penthouse (The Pilot)
07-10-1957
Loco Jones,(a model),Mike McCall,(a secretary for a stockbroker on Wall Street) and Greta Hanson,(a hostess of a TV Quiz show called ""Go For Broke"") are living in the Tower House...
Ep 2
2.Subletting the Apartment
14-10-1957
Loco and Mike take in male boarders in order to get enough money for Greta visit a wealthy millionaire.
Ep 3
3.The Three Pretenders
21-10-1957
With the help of press agent Jack Connors the girls go to a party in hopes of Meeting wealthy millionaires.
Ep 4
4.Loco, the Heiress
25-11-1957
Mr Robert Crowder,a lawyer comes to the girls penthouse and tells Loco that Loco has inherited $3 Million Dollars from a long lost relative named Anna Dudley
Ep 5
5.Alias the Secretary
02-12-1957
Loco.Mike and Greta are looking at their mail.All they have is Bills.Mike reads one of the Bills says they owe 5Th Avenue Dress Shop $230.Because Loco is a model,Mike asks Loco cou...
Ep 6
6.It's a Dog's Life
09-12-1957
Loco brings home a Great dane dog named Victor who's owned by a wealthy millionaire.The girls await the millionaire to come get his dog and when he does he is a little boy.
Ep 7
7.The Brat
18-11-1957
Loco comes home from a date with a Millionaire named Wally.She told him she was enjoying the show so much.He told her he is sorry he had to bring her home so early.Loco told him sh...
Ep 8
8.Society Mother
16-12-1957
Mike finds a membership card for a millionaire's club.
Ep 9
9.The Sea Island Story
09-01-1958
Loco goes on the TV Quiz show called ""Go For Broke"" (a kind of $64,000 Dollar Question Show) that Greta is hostess of with Mr Jack Manning and wins a trip for 3 for a millionaire...
Ep 10
10.Tom, Dick, and Harry
17-01-1958
The Girls Date The same Millionaire Using 3 Different Names.
Ep 11
11.Good Time
24-01-1958
The Girls date The Son Of A Wealthy Company Executive unaware that he doesn't have any claim of the family fortune.
Ep 12
12.The Bird Man
30-01-1958
Loco,Mike and Greta are going into the elevator.A Man enters the elevator and speaks with the Elevator Man.After The Man leaves the elevator.The Elevator Man tells The Girls That T...
Ep 13
13.The Fourth Girl
06-02-1958
The Girls take their Average Girlfriend with them to a Millionaire's party and regret it when the average Girlfriend gets the Millionaire.
Ep 14
14.For the Love of Art
13-02-1958
Ep 15
15.Youth for the Asking
20-02-1958
Loco mistakes Laurel Manners Junior,a 20 year old model for the model's 56 year old Mother Laurel Manners Senior.
Ep 16
16.Loco Leaves Home
27-02-1958
Loco ruins Greta's date with a Wealthy Millionaire and so Loco Leaves Home.
Ep 17
17.The Maid
06-03-1958
A man mentions Hawaii and mentions you could enjoy the sunshine and the surf.Mike asks on a secretary's salary? The man answers there must be ways for a bright pretty girl to get t...
Ep 18
18.The Prince Kaudim Story
13-03-1958
Greta tells Mike that in a way she is looking forward to her cousin Bob's visit since he works for the state department she doesn't get to see him very often.Mike tells Greta what...
Ep 19
19.The Yachting Party
20-03-1958
Ep 20
20.The Utterly Perfect Man
27-03-1958
Loco doesn't like Mike's boyfriend.
Ep 21
21.The Cruise
03-04-1958
When Mike goes on a cruise for her vacation,Loco and Greta become stowaways and each take turns going looking for millionaires.Loco Meets Mr Prentiss,a man she thinks is a wealthy...
Ep 22
22.Loco and the Cowboy
10-04-1958
Loco becomes the Queen OfThe Rideo 1958 and dates a wealthy millionaire cowboy with the help of her press agent Mr Jack Connors.
Ep 23
23.Loco Verses Wall Street
17-04-1958
Loco and Greta are at the Wall Street office where Mike works.Loco tells Greta that this is the 1st time she's been to Mike's office.Greta asks Loco what she thought of it? Loco te...
Ep 24
24.A Call to Arms
24-04-1958
Ep 25
25.For the Love of Mink
01-05-1958
Loco buys a mink only she doesn't have enough money in the checking account to pay for the mink.The man who sold it won't take it back because it was on sale.He gives her 10 days b...
Ep 26
26.Operation Greta
05-05-1958
Ep 27
27.To Hock or Not to Hock
15-05-1958
Mr Augustus P Tobey,The Building Manager comes to the girls penthouse and tells them he wants the rent.They have 24 hours to pay the rent or they are out.The Girls hock the 17 cent...
Ep 28
28.Loco Goes to Night School
22-05-1958
Mike tells Greta Loco met the wealthy millionaire William Sanford the 3rd who has $15 million dollars.Greta asks Mike how did Loco Meet William Sanford the 3rd.Mike tells Greta Loc...
Ep 29
29.The Playwright
29-05-1958
The Girls promote a poor Playwright So Well that he's offered a Hollywood contract and he marries An Actress.
Ep 30
30.A Job for Jesse
05-06-1958
The Girls Try And Help The Elevator Man get his Employment Again When He is Fired Because Of Them.
Ep 31
31.A Man for Mike
12-06-1958
Loco doesn't like Mike's boyfriend.
Ep 32
32.Day in Court
19-06-1958
Loco goes to court.
Ep 33
33.Situation Wanted
26-06-1958
Loco sells the silver to buy a new dress and the other girls think it was stolen.
Ep 34
34.The New Lease
01-07-1958
Loco is studying acting.Mr Augustus P Tobey,The Building Manager Throws the Girls out when their lease expires.The girls have to find a new lease.Loco is mistaken for Joanne Woodwa...
Ep 35
35.The Truthivac
03-07-1958
Loco Goes For A Computer Date in Hopes Of Meeting A Wealthy Millionaire.
Ep 36
36.Loco and the Gambler
16-07-1958
Loco dates A Wealthy Millionaire Gambler Named Mr Tom Gates who moved into the Girls Building in Penthouse A and he is only dating Loco because he thinks she brings him Good Luck.
Ep 37
37.The Big Order
24-07-1958
The Girls help am exeuctive.
Ep 38
38.Greta's Big Chance
31-07-1958
Greta loses her employment.
Ep 39
39.The Shortstop
07-08-1958
Loco dates the owner of the White Sox.

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