Malachi Throne and "Lost in Space". He also played the character Sandifer in the 1964 "Perry Mason" episode "The Case of the Simple Simon". He co-starred, with Robert Wagner, in the ABC TV series, "It Takes a Thief". Throne was a favorite actor of the TV producer Irwin Allen since he appeared in numerous roles in Allen's series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea", "The Time Tunnel", "Land of the Giants", and "Lost in Space", often as several different characters in the same series. Throne played in two episodes of "" on CBS-TV, during seasons one and four, as two different
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea to do research. He relied on pictures of naval vessels in the media. "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" was released to movie theaters in early July 1961 and had run its course by late fall (September/October). The film played to mixed reviews from critics, but audiences made it a success. "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" was made for US$2 million and brought in US$7 million in box office revenue. For the filming of "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea", a number of detailed sets, props and scale models were created to realize the Seaview submarine.