The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1973 · 74 min · ★ 6.7 · Science Fiction, Adventure, TV Movie

Colonel Steve Austin, astronaut and test pilot, is badly injured when he crashes while testing an experimental aircraft. A covert government agency (OSI) is willing to pay for special prosthetics to replace the eye, arm and both legs he lost in the crash. Highly advanced technology (bionics) built into them will make him faster, stronger and more resilient than normal. In return they want him to become a covert agent for the OSI. It will cost $6,000,000 to rebuild Steve Austin.

Directed by Richard Irving · Written by Terrence McDonnell

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Cast

Lee Majors Steve Austin
Barbara Anderson Jean Manners
Martin Balsam Dr. Rudy Wells
Darren McGavin Oliver Spencer
Charles Robinson Prisoner
Ivor Barry Geraldton
Dorothy Green Mrs. McKay
Anne Whitfield Young Woman
George D. Wallace General
Robert Cornthwaite Dr. Ashburn
Olan Soule Saltillo
Norma Storch OSI Committee Member

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