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May 29, 2021 · A photograph shows wrestler André the Giant portraying Bigfoot on the show "Six Million Dollar Man" in 1976. Rating: True. About this rating. Though André René Roussimoff, better...
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Apr 17, 2020 · Legendary wrestler, Andre the Giant, played a Bigfoot- Sasquatch in the tv show, The Six Million Dollar Man. For more encounter stories and Bigfoot-Sasquatch discussion,...
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With Lee Majors, Richard Anderson, Stefanie Powers, Severn Darden. Two geologist friends of Steve Austin disappear in Californa while placing earthquake sensors in the woods. A giant footprint is found nearby, leading to speculation of the involvement of a Sasquatch.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Alan Crosland Jr.
- 1976-02-01
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Steve Austin and Oscar Goldman are in a remote region of the California mountains as part of a team working with high tech earthquake sensors. When two geologists - Ivan and Marlene Bekey - disappear in mysterious circumstances tracks of the legendary wild beast called Sasquatch or Bigfootare found nearby. Ivan is soon found safe but in a state of ...
"The Secret of Bigfoot" was adapted as a novel by Mike Jahn, who made some changes to the storyline -- including changing the ending -- in order to bring the book within the literary continuity of Martin Caidin. Specifically, in the novelization the aliens' attempt to erase Austin's memory at the end plays out differently: while they are successful...
A scene from this episode was recreated for the 2004 telefilm, Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Charlie's Angels', with Ben Browder playing Lee Majors and John DeSantis playing Bigfoot...
Quotes
Ivan Bekey: Say lady, how would you like to spend a second honeymoon? Right here. There's nobody around for forty miles. Marlene Bekey: Discipline, Dr. Bekey. You're here as a geologist, not a husband. Ivan Bekey:And you, Dr. Bekey, are a slavedriver. Oscar Goldman: (looking at a giant footprint) What is it, a mountain lion? Steve Austin: No, it's too big. What do you think, a huge grizzly, Tom? Tom: No. No, not a cat. Not a grizzly. Oscar Goldman: Well, what is it? Tom:There's only one thing...
Trivia
1. Steve displays a unique ability in this episode. After he rips Bigfoot's arm off and pursues him into the cave, his way is blocked by a false wall. Austin looks at the wall and as an electronic sound effect is heard, the portion of the wall that opens up begins to glow. Although it's possible that this is a presentation of Austin's infrared vision capability, by this point in the series the usual presentation of this was a red-filtered version of the usual crosshairs which followed the usu...
Gaffes
1. When the aliens observe Austin's actions on their view screen, the image they view shows him moving in slow-motion, even though they move at full speed. They should be viewing Austin moving at full speed, although it's possible their viewscreen was calibrated to slow down the action for ease of viewing. 2. The same "magic viewscreen" is used to scan Austin's memory in such a way that not only can they view a third-person view of some of Austin's past exploits, but also views of things Aust...
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Ted Cassidy was a 6'9" tall film and television actor who took over the role of Bigfoot from André the Giant, playing the part in a total of three episodes in both The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman. He is best known for playing Lurch in the 1960s sitcom The Addams Family (at one...
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This episode, "The Secret of Bigfoot" had two of those three things. Well sort of, Bigfoot is actually a robot built by aliens living in a mountain in California. Fun fact: The plaster cast of Bigfoot's footprint is an actual cast of Andre the Giant's size 24 foot.
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The Six Million Dollar Man: 1976 Sasquatch Television (episodes: "The Secret of Bigfoot, Part 1" and "The Secret of Bigfoot Part 2") Symphorien: 1978 Television B. J. and the Bear: 1981 Manny Felcher Television (episode: "Snow White and the Seven Lady Truckers, Part 1") The Fall Guy: 1982 Killer Typhoon (uncredited)
