The Millionaire

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The Millionaire may refer to: The Millionaire (TV series), a U.S. television drama anthology series that aired 1955-1960 The Millionaire (1917 film), a 1917 silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy The Millionaire (1931 film), a 1931 comedy film s… more »



Michael Anthony:
[Anthony enters a Tipton estate annals containing hundreds of front pages of newspapers. As he approaches Tipton, Anthony pauses to glance at headlines such as "Roosevelt Landslide" and "Lusitania Sunk." Tipton is seated in a high backed chair with only his right arm visible to the viewers] You sent for me, sir?

John Beresford Tipton:
Mike, [Pointing at a newspaper] do you remember that headline?

Michael Anthony:
[Anthony peruses a Chicago Globe newspaper Extra with the headline "Hughes Elected US President!"] Yes, sir, that was a very famous headline.

John Beresford Tipton:
That is was, Mike. Charles Evans Hughes ran against Woodrow Wilson, and for a few hours, it looked like he'd won. In Chicago, this Extra hit the streets and had to be pulled back.

Michael Anthony:
Like the false Armistice headline in World War I?

John Beresford Tipton:
Right, Mike. And it was about this time that a pernicious disease called 'Yellow Journalism' began to spread. It still flourishes in some places. [Tipton hands over an envelope to Anthony] Let's see what kind of headline this will get us. [Anthony bows]

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