Batman

"He's here big as life in a real Bat-Epic."

1966 1h 45m EN

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Synopsis

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The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.

“He's here big as life in a real Bat-Epic.”

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Cast

Adam West
Batman (Bruce Wayne)
Burt Ward
Robin (Dick Grayson)
Lee Meriwether
The Catwoman (Kitka)
Cesar Romero
The Joker
Burgess Meredith
The Penguin
Frank Gorshin
The Riddler
Alan Napier
Alfred
Neil Hamilton
Commissioner Gordon

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writers: Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Shot for just $1.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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60 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Leslie H. Martinson, shot by Howard Schwartz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nelson Riddle. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Adam West and Burt Ward and Lee Meriwether carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "He's here big as life in a real Bat-Epic.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0060153 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Leslie H. Martinson directs. Howard Schwartz behind the camera. Nelson Riddle scores. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $1.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
260 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Leslie H. Martinson, shot by Howard Schwartz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Nelson Riddle. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Adam West and Burt Ward and Lee Meriwether carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "He's here big as life in a real Bat-Epic.".
7IMDB entry: tt0060153 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 15 themes, including "rescue", "submarine", "missile", "superhero".