Some time ago, I ran across the 1949 TV version of A Christmas Carol. It is one of the earliest made-for-TV productions of its type. While it is definitely low grade (more like amateur night), it is notable for the fact that it has two 1966 Batman guest stars in it. One should be clearly obvious fr...

Happy Birthday to Malachi Throne, who played False Face on the 1966 Batman TV series!!! Born 1 December 1928 in New York, he began his show business career as a child, but made his first televised appearance in 1959. Among other things, he was a regular on It Takes A Thief , and has kept working th...

all i got to say is WOW i lv it ,,,,i got to meet Mark ,,he let me try the cowl on ,,,WOW ,,I know what Mark said about selling the suit ,,,i did say to him and he agreed...the suit needs to be with the #1 in the smithsonian,,, If not the Smithsonian, I could suggest the NYS Museum in Albany or its...

Reginald Denny, who played King Boris in the 1966 Batman series and Commodore Schmidlapp in the 1966 Batman movie, had a birthday. Born on 20 November 1891 in England, he began his cinematic career in 1915, and had many movies under his belt by the time sound movies arrived. He passed away on 16 Ju...

Burgess Meredith, who was a most familiar face as The Penguin, has a birthday today!!! Born Oliver Burgess Meredith on 16 November 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of a doctor and a Methodist revivalist. When he did the role of The Penguin, he was residing in Rockland County, NY with his wif...

I have always suspected that Perry Mason was the main reason for Gotham City's accursed revolving door justice system...:) Don't be too hasty on that point. Adam West, Neil Hamilton and Stafford Repp have all appeared on Perry Mason as well. Except, if I remember correctly, Stafford played a bad gu...