The Billion Dollar Brain

This is a drama series about John Pierpont Morgan who between 1850 and 1913 was one of the world’s most influential financiers. This is a family saga set at a time in American history where more millionaires were made in a matter of years that any other time in history. The only equivalent in modern times is with the e-commerce and internet billionaire revolution and the making of super-rich like Bill Gates and friends. J.P. Morgan lived through turbulent times. His manipulation of billions of dollars in American big business intrigue is a fascinating study of real-life monopoly games which contains a thrilling series of stories. Here are just a few names of the very wealthy who were either friends, enemies or associates - Astor, Bennet, Bell, Cleveland, Carnegie, Drexel, Edison, Ford, Grant, Guggenheim, Huntington, Harriman, McKinley, Pulitzer, Roosevelt, Rockefeller, Rothschild, Taft, Twain, Vanderbilt, Wilson.