Saturday, February 18, 2012

Holy Info, Batman! Behind-the-Scenes Facts About TV’s Batman

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  • Before going on the air, Batman received the lowest test score ratings from test audiences in the history of the ABC network.
  • Batman‘s success as a TV series actually saved the Batman comic book from cancellation.
  • Adam West has admitted that Julie Newmar as Catwoman caused “strange stirrings in my utility belt.” Burt Ward also admitted that Lesley Gore (as Catwoman’s assistant, Pussycat) caused him a great deal of intense male feelings because she kept rubbing up against him

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