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GH and Kato at WonderCon 2023

Last post by rsaffle « Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:32 pm
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by DrewMasie » Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:09 pm » in The Green Hornet

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Hi all. Just got back from WonderCon where I cosplayed as GH and my daughter cosplayed as Kato. Heard quite a few people say The Green Hornet! And...

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Looking great! Must be extra fun having your daughter cosplay with you.
Hornet is cool in my book!

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Last post by rsaffle
Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:32 pm
A Special Autograph

Last post by twint9 « Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:23 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise

by twint9 » Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:23 pm » in Bat Merchandise

Here’s an autograph I recently added to my Batman collection. Fred Wostbrock (aka Westbrook) wasn’t part of the show but to me he was a huge part of...

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Last post by twint9
Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:23 pm
Batgirl 3D print

Last post by SketchCardsAndCovers « Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:05 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise

by SketchCardsAndCovers » Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:05 pm » in Bat Merchandise

I just finished printing my model of Batgirl!
I had a couple of minor failures.

The belt and the things sticking off her gloves are a bit too thin...

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Last post by SketchCardsAndCovers
Sun Mar 26, 2023 6:05 pm
Joe Giella, Batman Comic Inker RIP

Last post by BATWINGED HORNET « Sun Mar 26, 2023 5:28 pm
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by rsaffle » Thu Mar 23, 2023 11:54 am » in Bat Board

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In case you’ve not heard the news, Joe Giella died March 21, his family announced Wednesday.

Giella was a Silver Age inker, particularly on Batman...

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On to a happier place, Mr. Giella. He's one of those talents who walked the border between known and unknown; he left an unforgettable mark on many a...

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Last post by BATWINGED HORNET
Sun Mar 26, 2023 5:28 pm
Who is THE expert on '66 bat-merch?

Last post by BiffPow « Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:17 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise
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by bat-rss » Tue Oct 18, 2022 1:30 am » in Bat Merchandise
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We would like to do a TO THE BATPOLES podcast episode about the tie-in bat-merchandise that came out in 1966 (or, I know, it was more like Batman...

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Last post by BiffPow
Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:17 pm
1/6 Joker, 1966 , 4 options By Mars Toys

Last post by Lou Szabo « Sun Mar 26, 2023 2:14 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise
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by Lou Szabo » Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:45 am » in Bat Merchandise
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Pre Order now~~~~~Hope your guys like it!

Mars Toys 1/6 Prank Villain Action Figure MAT013-A
1966 Movie version, I ordered this one, due 1Q23...

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Perhaps they will follow the route Jazzinc took, and have the balance licensed. As far as Batman and Robin, I have my HT figures for in vehicle, and...
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Last post by Lou Szabo
Sun Mar 26, 2023 2:14 pm
THE PARAGON FX GROUP 1966 BAT RADIO!

Last post by IAMBATMAN « Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:13 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise

by IAMBATMAN » Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:13 pm » in Bat Merchandise

Hey Trooops!

I bought the new Paragon '66 Bat Radio!

Here's my video review on it if you'd like to see what the unit does etc:

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Last post by IAMBATMAN
Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:13 pm
What kind of hat style did the Green Hornet wear and what color was it?

Last post by gerryd54 « Sat Mar 25, 2023 9:27 am
Posted in The Green Hornet
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by BatToys » Tue Feb 28, 2023 2:52 pm » in The Green Hornet
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If I went to a hat store and wanted them to make a Green Hornet hat, what kind of hat style is it and what was the exact color used?

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I think they were the same shade but not an exact match. The hat and overcoat were obviously different materials/fabric so they take the dye...
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Last post by gerryd54
Sat Mar 25, 2023 9:27 am
Mattel 1966 Cowl AND Utility Belt!

Last post by IAMBATMAN « Sat Mar 25, 2023 7:45 am
Posted in Bat Merchandise
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by IAMBATMAN » Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:55 pm » in Bat Merchandise

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Troops!

Happy Thursday!

I have these items listed on Facebook Marketplace.

Here's the link:

***PLEASE ADHERE TO ALL MESSAGE BOARD RULES!...

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Right? I love it. It's got all the bells n whistles . ;-)

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Last post by IAMBATMAN
Sat Mar 25, 2023 7:45 am
Customising 6" Pussycat

Last post by Therin of Andor « Fri Mar 24, 2023 11:00 pm
Posted in Bat Crafts
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by Therin of Andor » Thu Mar 23, 2023 2:38 pm » in Bat Crafts

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Pussycat as played by Lesley Gore by Ian McLean , on Flickr

Batman ‘66 villain, Pussycat (Lesley Gore), customised to complement my Mattel and...

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Thanks everyone! I love it when a lonely action figure demands to be transformed, meaning it gets rescued from a hook in the toy shop and takes on a...

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Last post by Therin of Andor
Fri Mar 24, 2023 11:00 pm
Custom FTC Molly the Moll

Last post by Larry A. « Fri Mar 24, 2023 6:27 pm
Posted in Bat Crafts
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by Lou Szabo » Wed Jan 26, 2022 8:13 am » in Bat Crafts
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I thought I started this thread a couple of years ago, but cannot find it, so here goes again.
I bought some figures from FTCs sister site

I'm...

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Lou, THAT is what I am looking for!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Last post by Larry A.
Fri Mar 24, 2023 6:27 pm
How Therin of Andor ended up in Guinan's bar

Last post by Therin of Andor « Fri Mar 24, 2023 2:20 pm
Posted in Off Topic Lounge
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by Therin of Andor » Wed Mar 02, 2022 8:39 pm » in Off Topic Lounge

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This week, on the eve of Star Trek: Picard Season 2 premiere, my NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement) seemingly lapsed. The news was out on Twitter. I have...

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Wow Ian, that is super exciting!!
But I am left wondering, as the post title suggests, how did this come to be?

Designer Dave Blass put out a...

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Last post by Therin of Andor
Fri Mar 24, 2023 2:20 pm
A Bat-Mannequin for my birthday

Last post by antman67 « Fri Mar 24, 2023 10:28 am
Posted in Bat Crafts
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by BAT 77 » Fri Mar 10, 2023 4:32 pm » in Bat Crafts
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Thanks to a kind donation from a friend, I snagged a free mannequin today. Now I can display my '66 Bat Costume with pride. Hopefully, my cats will...

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I looked on Amazon cheapest one is 54.60 add $39.99 for delivery that's close to $100 so your route is better. Maybe I'll get lucky?
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Last post by antman67
Fri Mar 24, 2023 10:28 am
3D printing fun... the Utility belt

Last post by SketchCardsAndCovers « Fri Mar 24, 2023 10:16 am
Posted in Bat Merchandise
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by SketchCardsAndCovers » Thu Mar 23, 2023 6:01 am » in Bat Merchandise

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I did some Batman cards a few years ago and people seemed to like them so I did some more. I ended up adding 5 new cards to the original set and...

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Sweet! Looks cool.

or you could use those yellow sticks that come with crackers and cheese...this one I made with my pocket knife ..the bat belt...

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Last post by SketchCardsAndCovers
Fri Mar 24, 2023 10:16 am
Remastered 40s Fleischer Superman cartoon BlueRAY

Last post by Lou Szabo « Fri Mar 24, 2023 5:25 am
Posted in Off Topic Lounge
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by rsaffle » Fri Mar 03, 2023 1:28 pm » in Off Topic Lounge

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A remastered 1940s Fleischer Superman cartoon set is coming in May.

*I didn't realize that these animations were done only 3 years into Superman's...

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It’s on Amazon now

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Last post by Lou Szabo
Fri Mar 24, 2023 5:25 am
Pretty sweet Van Williams head sculpt for 1/9 Mego.

Last post by gerryd54 « Thu Mar 23, 2023 7:57 am
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by BiffPow » Fri Mar 17, 2023 11:04 am » in The Green Hornet

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I think this is a pretty good likeness:

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Tod Grimes made a very nice 1/6th Britt Reid head sculpt about ten years ago. I believe he only made a few and no more. Shame.

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Last post by gerryd54
Thu Mar 23, 2023 7:57 am
Aurora Batman Repro Model Kit?

Last post by Lou Szabo « Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:57 am
Posted in Bat Crafts
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by JimmyVale » Fri Feb 03, 2023 9:55 pm » in Bat Crafts
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I built an Aurora Batman kit in the 1970s. I was just a kid and probably did a pretty bad job on it but it was fun. It’s long gone.

Short of...

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These timelines are not well documented. Even the chest bat had a round yellow circle with a bat in the middle, until it evolved into an oval. But in...
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Last post by Lou Szabo
Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:57 am
JazzInc poll for next 1966 Bat vehicle

Last post by BiffPow « Wed Mar 22, 2023 7:38 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise
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by BatToys » Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:18 am » in Bat Merchandise

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JazzInc announced it will soon have a poll where people can vote for the next 1966 Batman bat vehicle including the Batgirl motorcycle and the...

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I spoke with Joost earlier today and he said that they are not thinking about an actual Bat cave, but some of the pieces like certain computers. That...

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Last post by BiffPow
Wed Mar 22, 2023 7:38 pm
GH Villains

Last post by striker « Wed Mar 22, 2023 2:50 pm
Posted in The Green Hornet
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by GMartin58 » Sat Mar 11, 2023 10:34 pm » in The Green Hornet

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I've been reading The Green Hornet Casefiles and in the Foreword, Ron Fortier discusses one of the things that makes the Green Hornet unique...the...

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I posted a comment about the Hornet recurring villains in another thread. Here is my old post.

Thanks for that link Striker. It hard sometimes...

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Last post by striker
Wed Mar 22, 2023 2:50 pm
13th Hat episode - Batman statue

Last post by eewdoc « Wed Mar 22, 2023 2:38 pm
Posted in Bat Board
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by Batfanman » Mon Mar 20, 2023 4:44 pm » in Bat Board

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So this came up in my feed today and it got me thinking that parts of this statue might be a real cowl and possibly the pilot pouch version of the...

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Batman is wearing the Pilot cowl when he breaks out of the plaster.

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Last post by eewdoc
Wed Mar 22, 2023 2:38 pm
The Lady, or the Tiger?

Last post by Ben Bentley « Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:04 pm
Posted in Bat Board
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by dell » Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:54 pm » in Bat Board

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Most of us will recognize this as the choice Catwoman gives to Batman in The Purr-fect Crime. I watched Jeopardy tonight and it was one of the clues....

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I'm resisting the joke at Stanley Ralph Ross' expense that you just gave me the perfect lay up for...

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Last post by Ben Bentley
Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:04 pm
1966 Batmobile Hybrid Metal bluetooth speaker on eBay.

Last post by Lou Szabo « Tue Mar 21, 2023 6:08 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise
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by BiffPow » Tue Mar 21, 2023 12:27 pm » in Bat Merchandise

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If I am reading it right, only 18 were made? 🤷🏻‍♂️

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I like mine with 6” Mego figures. its the same length as the McFarlane Batmobile, but wider. Think of that Tooned Batmobile hot wheels has, its kind...

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Last post by Lou Szabo
Tue Mar 21, 2023 6:08 pm
Bat Tours: The Bat-Roads

Last post by Ben Bentley « Tue Mar 21, 2023 4:37 pm
Posted in Bat Board
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by Scott Sebring » Wed Mar 15, 2023 4:11 pm » in Bat Board
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Back in 2019, Ben and I started investigating the location of the famous shot of the Batmobile passing by a tree and turning around that bend on its...

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Still, this reminds me of over in Malibu Creek State Park (or whatever its name is now) where Ape City was on the Crags Road trail fork and then just...
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Last post by Ben Bentley
Tue Mar 21, 2023 4:37 pm
Batman art by Craig Davison

Last post by Yellow Oval « Tue Mar 21, 2023 3:08 pm
Posted in Bat Merchandise
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by rsaffle » Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:00 pm » in Bat Merchandise

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I found a painter named Craig Davison that shows kids playing and dressed up like fictional characters, including our Dynamic Duo. Pretty cool. I've...

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Very cool! I think everyone here can see themselves in this artwork.

Totally agree, Ben. I also remember wearing towels with safety pins and, in my...

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Last post by Yellow Oval
Tue Mar 21, 2023 3:08 pm
Episode using the cowls pictured the the "Cowls in the Box" image.

Last post by Chuck Williams « Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:25 am
Posted in Bat Board
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by Chuck Williams » Mon Mar 20, 2023 10:41 am » in Bat Board

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UPDATE: Scott has reminded me that he saw this 3 Cowls photo as part of a contact sheet in Adam's collection. It was a single shot in with photos...

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Agreed...

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Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:25 am

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