The Millionairess book cover

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Movie · 1960

Is The Millionairess based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. The Millionairess is based on the play The Millionairess by George Bernard Shaw.

The movie was released in 1960.

The play behind The Millionairess

The Millionairess cover

The Millionairess

Play by George Bernard Shaw · comedy

Play written by George Bernard Shaw.

Common questions

Is The Millionairess based on a book?

Yes. The Millionairess is based on the play The Millionairess by George Bernard Shaw.

Who wrote the book The Millionairess is based on?

The Millionairess was written by George Bernard Shaw.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Millionairess before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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