Brewster's Millions

Articles Brewster's Millions Does it really take losing it all to learn how to keep it?. Discover 38 fascinating facts about the classic movie Brewster's Millions and delve into its intriguing plot, memorable characters, and behind-the-scenes details.

Brewster's Millions is a comedic novel written by George Barr McCutcheon in 1902, originally under the pseudonym of Richard Greaves. The plot concerns a young man whose grandfather leaves him $1 million in a will, but a competing will from another relative requires he must spend the $1 million in the first year or forfeit a $7 million inheritance from the other relative. [1] It was adapted.. Montgomery Brewster's billionaire great-grandfather has died and left him $300 million. But there's a catch: to qualify for the $300 million, Monty has to spend the first $30 million in thirty days--and have absolutely no assets to show at the end of the month. It seems the old man wants to teach Monty a lesson about wealth, and cause him to grow so thoroughly sick of money that he'll never be.