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William Lundigan of Men Into Space
William Lundigan, who stars as Colonel Ed McCauley on the television show Men into Space, stands outdoors in front of a missile or rocket launch pad.
Two Astronauts
Two astronauts cling to the back of a rocket. The image is from the television show Men Into Space.
Men Into Space Col. McCauley Helmet
1960
A young man models the Colonel McCauley space helmet based on the television show Men Into Space.
Scene from Men Into Space
July 31, 1959
William Lundigan, as Colonel Ed McCauley, and Ross Elliott as Dr. George Batton, stand on the lunar landscape set of the television show Men Into Space. They are both dressed in spacesuits and helm...
Astronaut with Space Ship
June 11, 1959
An actor, dressed as an astronaut, is seen on the lunar landscape set of the television show Men Into Space. He is standing near the leg of a huge spaceship. Another actor can be seen in the backgr...
Astronauts on the Moon
Four astronauts, including Colonel Ed McCauley, played by William Lundigan, struggle with oxygen tanks. They are on the lunar landscape set of the television show Men Into Space.
