I have very vague memories of the original run (I was 5), but I must of been onboard with it, as I have the standard polaroid of me in the backyard, sporting a great bat-shirt & cape.
I better remember, a few years later, seeing one of the replica batmobiles and being beside myself.

Holy contractual obligations!

West on 'The Hollywood Palace' (with Milton Berle and Martha Raye).

So sad to hear this.
RIP, Yvonne

Insane!
Well, I did say 'to my knowledge'.
Thanks for that.

To my knowledge, nobody has ever issued a proper beeping, flashing hotline Batphone replica. Particularly now, this would seem like a no-brainer, what with our jet-age electronics and such. ;) A 'working' model would be impractical (hard to make calls out), but a display piece that would flash, etc,...

Thanks for the pictures, they are superb! I am really worried about if this thing turns out like I am planning I am going to try to make the entire cave and the Bat machines with all those buttons and lights I don't know if I can make those. I've no doubt your AP will be fantastic, as will the 'cav...

Rogues gallery.

A couple more.

Road safety Bat-PSA!

Lurky, where did you find these? They are fantastic! This is a great post you have made. Do you have more? Thanks for the kind words. I was afraid they might be old bat-hat to you. Found 'em at 'Getty Images' - Click on 'Editorial'/'Archival', then search 'Batman', 'Batman 1966', 'Adam West', anyth...

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King Tut's digs in his first appearance, particularly the dungeon for the pebble torture.
"Speed it up!!"

Dr. Shimel wrote: It looks like one of the dune buggies was refashioned from the surfing episode, which would fit with the microscopic budget the show had at the time.

True, they were doing their best, but...

I thought it was 'no smoking' in the Kustom-Kitty (lamest "design" ever?).