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Men Into Space: With William Lundigan, Joyce Taylor, Charles Herbert, Tyler McVey. The adventures of Colonel Ed McCauley, head of the American space program. He battles saboteurs, budget cuts, defective equipment and other problems in outer space.
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- 1959-09-30
- Sci-Fi
- 30
Men Into Space (a.k.a. Space Challenge in later US syndication) is an American black-and-white science fiction television series, produced by Ziv Television Programs, Inc., that was first broadcast by CBS from September 30, 1959, to September 7, 1960.
This 1959-'60 series was sci-fi but rooted more in the sci than the fi. In fact the show predicted some events, both good and bad, that would actually take p...
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A little-known American space adventure serial featuring brave US Air Force astronaut Colonel Edward McCauley (William Lundigan), who travelled the solar system, landing on other planets, working at the moon base and orbiting Earth in a space station.
Premise: The USAF prepares for space exploration. DIRECTORS INCLUDED: WALTER DONIGER, FRANKLIN ADREON, RICHARD CARLSON, HERMAN HOFFMAN, JACK HERZBERG, HERBERT L. STROCK, LEE SHOLEM. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: DALE HUTCHINSON. # WRITERS INCLUDED:
SPACE GUYS IN SPACE follows the only survivors of the human race — two guys stuck in a broken-down escape pod, with no engines and only basic life support, d...
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Men into Space stands alone as Television's most significant contribution to the tradition of the Spacesuit Film, as it endeavoured to depict realistically how humans might explore and inhabit outer space in the Near Future.