Batman (1966)


Batman
Release Date12 January 1966
GenreAction, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
CountryUSA
Filming Locations20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeSeries
ThemesHeroic Mission, Righting the Wronged, Double Life, Criminal's Revenge, Disfigured Criminals, Haunted By the Past
TonesCampy, Light, Humorous, Stylized
TagsButler, Cliffhanger, Crimefighting, Gadgets, Mansion, Millionaire, Sidekick, Superhero, Villain

Batman is a 1960s American television series, based on the DC comic book character of the same name. It stars Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin — two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City. It aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network for two and a half seasons from January 12, 1966 to March 14, 1968. The show was aired twice weekly for its first two seasons, resulting in the production of a total of 120 episodes.


Cast and Crew


Dick Grayson

Chief O'Hara

William Dozier
Narrator 

Alfred

Madge Blake
Aunt Harriet Cooper

Barbara Gordon

James O'Hara
Policeman 

Byron Keith
Mayor Linseed

The Riddler

King Tut

Warden Crichton

Charlie Picerni
Henchman 

Olga, Queen of the Cossacks 

Egghead

Gil Perkins
Dicer 

Marsha, Queen of Diamonds

Aunt Hilda

Richard Bakalyan
Arbutus 

Goon #1 

Larry Anthony
Digby 

Tony Epper
Goon 

Victor Lundin
Chief Standing Pat

Tarantula 

Lewis Charles
Armband 

Fat Man 

Lisa 

Maurice Dallimore
Superintendent Watson 

The Mad Hatter

Violet Carlson
Old Lady 

Kid Gulliver 

Louie, the Lilac 

Chuck Hicks
Tut's Guard 

Paul Bradley
Anniversary Tribute Attendee 

Cosmo Sardo
Bartender 

Lady Prudence

Leo 

Lynley Laurence
Kit

Stacey Gregg
Rosamond

Tim O'Kelly
Royal jester 

Mimi 

Allen Emerson
Glider 

Glacia Glaze 

Al Ferrara
Trapdoor 

Joe Di Reda
Mars

Aleta Rotell
Daisy

John Mitchum
Rip Snorting 

Rae 

Tol Avery
Prescott Belmont 

Hal Baylor
Mercury

Louis Quinn
Latch 

Nannette Turner
Duchess

James Griffith
Trusty 

Pat Becker
Cattie 

Monte Landis
Basil

Harvey Jason
Scudder

Lord Marmaduke Ffogg

Lady Penelope Peasoup

Britt Reid 

Michael Fox
Inspector Basch

Richard Krisher
Cop 

Frank Baron
Henchman #1

William Corcoran
Boy Scout

Lola Lasagne

Don Hannum
Art Rogers 

Finella 

Boyd Santell
Sethos 

Jeanie Moore
Catarina

Voice on Radio 

Steve Conte
Henchman #2

Roger Creed
Stooge 2 

Jack Perkins
Second Henchman 

Christopher Riordan
One of Catwoman's Catboys

Eddie Saenz
Saturn

The Archer

Sophia Starr

The Puzzler

Blaze

Miss Iceland

Robert Hogan
Paul Diamante

Chief Screaming Chicken

Pauline

The Minstrel

Kip King
Nick

Queenie

Roland La Starza
Cappy

Chandell 

The Sandman

Nefertiti 

Matey Dee

Dan Seymour
The Maharajah

Susan Silo
Mousey

The Clock King

Ma Parker

Lydia Limpet

Black Widow

Professor Overbeck

Anna Gram

H.M. Wynant
Frosty

Norman Alden
Henchman #1

Greg Benedict
Two Bits

Lane Bradford
Cordy Blue

Mr. Van Jones

Printer's Devil

Midget

King Boris

Kem Dibbs
Chill

George Furth
Gallus

Princess Sandra

Cleo Patrick

Gail Hire
Miss Bacon

Allen Jaffe
Harry

Jack O'Shea

Eagle-Eye

Felix

Maid Marilyn

Millie Second

Leslie Perkins
Octavia

Okie Annie

Legs Parker

Grand Mogul

Rocket O'Roarke

Chad Stuart
Himself

Multimillionaire

Freddie the Fence 

Leonard Bremen
Benny

Professor Isaacson

Phyllis Douglas
Josie Miller

Pussycat

Lord Chancellor

Diana Ivarson
Baby Jane Towser

Across

Calamity Jan

Sparrow

Cornelia

Skye Aubrey
Carol 

The Siren

Tony Aiello
Pressman

Nicky Blair
Shivers

J. Pauline Spaghetti

Marc Cavell
Fangs

Dove

Frank Christi
The Scrivener

Jeremy Clyde
Himself

Allan A. Dale

Gene Dynarski
Benedict

Grace Gaynor
Chickadee

Matches

Dal Jenkins
Shark

Peter Mamakos
Royal Lapidary

Second Hand Three

Remo Pisani
Bass

Johnny Seven
Henchman #2

Paul Smith
Artemus Knab

Dick Kallman
Little Louie Groovy

Victor Ames
Skimmer

Colonel Gumm

Bernie Park

Jock Gaynor
Spade

Down

George Barrows
Charles

Newsman

Timothy Scott
Messy James

Clint Ritchie
Boff

Elizabeth Harrower
Drusilla 

Eddie Ness
Coast Guard Officer 

Jim Drum
Officer Clancy 

Chuck Fox
Thin Man

Norman Grabowski
Treble

Royal Apothecary

Tim Herbert
Whiskers

Von Bloheim

Alberto Morin
Octave Marbot

Damian O'Flynn
Gideon Peale

Richard Peel
Snooze

Jan Peters
Typesetter

Murray Roman
Trendek

Michael Vandever
Mad Dog

Crier Tuck

Ben Welden
Foo Yong

Sharyn Wynters
Eenie

Mike Lane
Daddy Longlegs

Brown

Frontier Fanny

Harry Hummert 

Charles Horvath
Thomas

Sandy Kevin
Giggler

Ed Deemer
Yock

Howard Wendell
Bowman 

Ben Astar
The Moldavian Prime Minister

Tony Ballen
Nap

Burt Brandon
Wolf

Peter Brooks
Machine Gun Parker

T.J. Castronova
Meanie

Jay Della
Ramjet

Tim Tyler

Loren Ewing
Big John

Roy Jenson
Whitey

TV Newsman

Michael Pataki
Amenophis Tewfik

Rico Cattani
Reprint

Cornell

George Sawaya
Templar

Jerry Doggett
Fred Forbes 

Eric Shea
Andy

Mrs. Monteagle

Bobby Hall
Laugher

Lawrence Montaigne
Mr. Glee

George N. Neise
Douglas Cramer 

The Newscaster

Robert Biheller
Pretty Boy Parker

Albert Carrier
Pete Savage

Robert Miller Driscoll
Blimpy

Chuck Henderson
Miney

Jonathan Hole
Jewelry Store Owner 

Valerie Kairys
Kitty

Jack Kruschen
Eivol Ekdol

The Bookworm

Oliver Muzzy 

Sheldon Allman
Penn

Louis Cordova
Salesman

Polly

Martin Kosleck
Professor Charm

Block

Jill

Nellie Majors

Pat Pending

John Gallaudet
Cortland

Cindy Malone
Lulu

Breland Rice
Pitman 

Ric Roman
Moe

Malachi Throne
False Face

Stanley Adams
Captain Courageous

The Riddler

Cancelled

J. Edward McKinley
Mr. F. Flamm

Susie

Eddie Garrett
First Broker

Judy Parker
Penguin Girl #2

Charles E. Fredericks
Leo Crustash

Herbert Maass
Second Broker

Linda Meyers
Penguin Girl #3

Stuart Wilson
Third Broker

First Girl 

Minerva

Nora Clavicle

Cabala 

Jerry Dunphy
Fred the Newscaster 

Miss Clean

Al Wyatt Sr.
Henchman #1

John Zaremba
Kolevator

Dick Curtis
The Inebriate

Miss Natural Resources

John Archer
Captain Carlisle 

Cherie Foster
Cheerleader I

Monique LeMaire
Magda

Jody Gilbert
Mrs. Putney

Tristram Coffin
Ambassador

Cheerleader II

Hollie Haze
Miranda Fleece

Charles Stewart
Clergyman

Milton Stark
2nd Zoologist 

Paul Revere
'Uncle' Paul Revere

George DeNormand
Hotel Restaurant Patron 

Leon Alton
Fair Attendee 

Charles Bail
Henchman

Hot Rod Harry

Louie Elias
Swordfish

Benton Belgoody

Kenner G. Kemp
Museum Attendant 

Drake Levin
Himself

Himself

Troy Melton
Chill

Stanley Ralph Ross
Ballpoint Baxter 

Michael Smith
Smitty

Phil Volk
Fang

Guy Way
Nippy

Glenn R. Wilder
Henchman

Jack Catron
First Henchman

Fritz Ford
Tut's Guard

Terri Messina
Penny

Walter Reed
Officer

Director

Oscar Rudolph

James B. Clark

George Waggner

Sam Strangis

Murray Golden

Larry Peerce

Charles R. Rondeau

Don Weis

William A. Graham

Sherman Marks

Leslie H. Martinson

James Neilson

Richard C. Sarafian

James Sheldon

Robert Sparr

Writer

Stanley Ralph Ross

Charles Hoffman

Stanford Sherman

Lorenzo Semple Jr.

Stephen Kandel

Earl Barret

Francis M. Cockrell

Marian B. Cockrell

Fred De Gorter

Robert C. Dennis

Max Hodge

Elkan Allan

John Cardwell

Richard Carr

Robert Dozier

Lee Orgel

Jack Paritz

Bob Rodgers

Edwin Self

Charles Sinclair

Henry Slesar

Sheldon Stark

Ellis St. Joseph

Jay Thompson

Hendrik Vollaerts

William P. D'Angelo

Robert Mintz

Leo Townsend

Pauline Townsend

Producer

William Dozier
executive producer / producer

William P. D'Angelo
associate producer

Howie Horwitz
producer

Original Music

Warren Barker

Cinematographer

Howard Schwartz

Meredith M. Nicholson

Ralph Woolsey

Jack A. Marta

Charles Straumer

Sam Leavitt

Editor

Hugh Chaloupka

Homer Powell

J. Frank O'Neill

Ronald J. Fagan

Bill Murphy

Byron Chudnow

Harry Coswick

Newell P. Kimlin

Leon Selditz

Robert Phillips

Art Director

Jack Martin Smith

Serge Krizman

Jack T. Collis

Russell C. Menzer

Frank T. Smith

Franz Bachelin

Ed Graves

Set Decorator

Walter M. Scott

Chester L. Bayhi

Warren Welch

Bert Allen

Robert De Vestel

Joseph Reith

Costume Designer

Andrew Pallack

Jan Kemp

Makeup Department

Margaret Donovan
hair stylist supervisor / hair styling supervision

makeup supervisor / makeup supervision

Production Manager

Jack Sonntag
production supervisor

William Self
in charge of production: Twentieth Century Fox Television Inc.

Sam Strangis
unit production manager

post-production supervisor

production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Bill Derwin
assistant director

David Whorf
assistant director

Maxwell O. Henry
assistant director

Jack Barry
assistant director

Mark Sandrich Jr.
assistant director

Norman August
assistant director

Robert G. Stone
assistant director

Sam Strangis
assistant director

Steven Bernhardt
assistant director

Sound Department

Ralph Hickey
supervising sound effects editor

Harold E. Wooley
sound effects editor

Dan Finnerty
sound effects editor

Dick Le Grand
sound effects editor

Special Effects

L.B. Abbott
special photographic effects

Greg C. Jensen
special effects

Stunts

Victor Paul
stunt coordinator

Jesse Wayne
stunt double / stunt double: Walter Burke

Charlie Picerni
stunt double: Cliff Robertson

Ron Burke
stunts

Steven Burnett
stunts

Vince Deadrick Sr.
stunts

Angelo De Meo
stunts

Louie Elias
stunts

Tony Epper
stunts

Lee Faulkner
stunts

Johnny Hagner
stunts

Eddie Hice
stunts

Hubie Kerns
stunts

Troy Melton
stunts

Gil Perkins
stunts

George Sawaya
stunts

Alex Sharp
stunts

Roy N. Sickner
stunts

Al Wyatt
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Andrew Pallack
wardrobe: men

Editorial Department

Robert Mintz
post-production coordinator

Music Department

music supervisor / music supervision

Leonard A. Engel
supervising music editor

Sam Horta
music editor

composer: theme music / composer: Batman Theme

Transportation Department

Chris Haynes
driver

Other Crew

Lorenzo Semple Jr.
script consultant / executive script consultant 

Charles B. Fitzsimons
assistant to executive producer / assistant to producer

Charles Hoffman
script editor / story editor

George Barris
car designer

Dean Jeffries
car designer

Robert Sonntag
production assistant

Milton Stark
dialogue coach

Shirley Ulmer
script supervisor

Production Company

20th Century Fox Television
-

Greenway Productions
-

Distributor

20th Century Fox Television

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Katholieke Radio Omroep (KRO)

Sat.1

VARA Television

Miscellaneous

National Periodical Publications
batman and detective comics magazines






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