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6.4The 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.
Cast
- Adam West as Batman (Bruce Wayne)
- Burt Ward as Robin (Dick Grayson)
- Lee Meriwether as The Catwoman (Kitka)
- Cesar Romero as The Joker
- Burgess Meredith as The Penguin
- Frank Gorshin as The Riddler
Themes
- rescue
- submarine
- missile
- superhero
- shark attack
- parody
- based on comic
- shark
- super power
- shark repelent
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Leslie H. Martinson
- Written by
- Lorenzo Semple Jr.
- Based on
- Batman , by Bob Kane (credited) and, Bill Finger (uncredited)
- Produced by
- William Dozier
- Starring
- Adam West Burt Ward Lee Meriwether Cesar Romero Burgess Meredith Frank Gorshin
- Cinematography
- Howard Schwartz
- Edited by
- Harry Gerstad
- Music by
- Nelson Riddle
- Production company
- Greenlawn Productions
- Distributed by
- 20th Century Fox
- Release date
- July 30, 1966 ( 1966-07-30 )
- Running time
- 104 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $ 1.378 million
- Box office
- $3.9 million (rentals)
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 647551
- Image
- Batman villains The Penguin The Riddler The Joker 1967.JPG
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- publication date
- 1966-07-30
- title
- Batman
- review score
- 71/100
- Commons category
- Batman (1966 film)
- capital cost
- 1379000
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Batman (also known as Batman: The Movie) is a 1966 American superhero film directed by Leslie H. Martinson. Based on the television series, and the first full-length theatrical adaptation of the DC Comics character of the same name, the film stars Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin. The film hit theaters two months after the last episode of the first season of the television series. The film includes most members of the original TV cast, with the exception of Julie Newmar as Catwoman; in the film, Newmar was replaced by Lee Meriwether.
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