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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea S3E18 — The Fossil Men

7.5

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea•Season 3•Episode 18

The Fossil Men

7.5/10 · 87 votesJan 22, 196760 min

Ranked #6 of 26 in Season 3•+0.4 vs season avg

The crew of a lost submarine returns as rock men to menace the Seaview. A new man, Kowalski's friend Richards, is captured on a diving mission and turned into a Fossil Man. Nelson is then ordered to turn command of the Seaview over to these

Directed byJus Addiss, Harry Harris

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Seasons4

Cast8

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Adm. Harriman Nelson

David Hedison

David Hedison

Captain Crane

Terry Becker

Terry Becker

Chief Sharkey

Del Monroe

Del Monroe

Kowalski

Paul Trinka

Paul Trinka

Patterson

Richard Bull

Richard Bull

Doctor

R

Robert Dowdell

Chip Morton

M

Marco López

Crewman (uncredited)

Crew2

J

Jus Addiss

Director

H

Harry Harris

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Fossil Men" is episode 18 of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea season 3. It scored 7.5/10 from 87 votes, ranking #6 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Jus Addiss, Harry Harris, it aired on January 22, 1967.

Next: E19 · The Mermaid Best of Season 3