World of Giants
World of Giants (a.k.a. W-O-G) is an American black-and-white science fiction spy-fi television series that aired in syndication from September 5, 1959, until November 28, 1959. It starred Marshall Thompson and Arthur Franz. Premise American spy Mel Hunter, while on a covert mission, is shrunk to a height of six inches after an accident. This series stars Marshall Thompson as Federal Counter-Espionage Agent Mel Hunter, who uses his small size to infiltrate areas that a full-sized man could not. When not on assignment, he lives in a specially outfitted dollhouse-like miniature. The series co-stars Arthur Franz as his full-sized partner, Agent Bill Winters. Thompson set up the premise in the show's opening voiceover: Cast Marshall Thompson as Mel Hunter Arthur Franz as Bill Winters John Gallaudet as Commissioner Hogg Marcia Henderson as Miss Brown Episodes Production World of Giants was produced by Ziv Television Programs, the company responsible for such hit TV series as Highway Patrol, Sea Hunt, and Bat Masterson. Not a success, this series only lasted through its initial production order of 13 episodes. Thompson later went on to star in the (much more) successful CBS TV series Daktari (1966-1969). In popular culture Nearly a decade later, in