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Clifford Plumpton appeared on Australia's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on June 13-27, 2005 and won AU$500,000, and was the 9th contestant to do so.

Clifford's Run to the Million (partial)[]

$500,000 (14 of 15) - Not Timed
Until another book was published with the same number in the title, ‘Catch-22' was to called what?
⬥ A: Catch-15 ⬥ B: Catch-16
⬥ C: Catch-17 ⬥ D: Catch-18
The klaxon called time and Clifford would return on $500,000 with no lifelines available.
$1,000,000 (15 of 15) - Not Timed
Which great film-maker has won the most Best Director Oscars?
⬥ A: Frank Capra ⬥ B: John Ford
⬥ C: David Lean ⬥ D: Billy Wilder
Clifford has a feeling that it was A: Frank Capra, but was not confident enough to risk $468,000 for a million, so he decides to take $500,000. The correct answer is actually B: John Ford.

Total Prize Money: AU$500,000

Trivia[]

  • Clifford makes it from $16,000 to the $500,000 without a lifeline.