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by Bob Furmanek
Fri Apr 20, 2018 8:11 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Second Season Villains
Replies: 25
Views: 9193

Re: Second Season Villains

Thank you Ben, it's my pleasure!
by Bob Furmanek
Fri Apr 20, 2018 4:09 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Noisy Visitors to the Set
Replies: 7
Views: 3674

Noisy Visitors to the Set

From Variety: July 27, 1966
Batcave July 27 1966.JPG
by Bob Furmanek
Fri Apr 20, 2018 11:03 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Second Season Villains
Replies: 25
Views: 9193

Second Season Villains

On the front page of Variety: April 13, 1966

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by Bob Furmanek
Sun Apr 15, 2018 1:22 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Lost British crossing safety spot found
Replies: 37
Views: 16351

Re: Lost British crossing safety spot found

Does anyone know why the cowl was changed near the end of season 2?
by Bob Furmanek
Sat Apr 14, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Lost British crossing safety spot found
Replies: 37
Views: 16351

Re: Lost British crossing safety spot found

It was shot circa May 12, 1967. Here's a clipping from Variety: Adam West London 5.17.67.JPG Scott pointed out to me that the captions on Getty's images state 6th May 1967 as the actual shoot date which makes a lot more sense given the gap between wrapping S2 in Feb/March and the S3 shooting commen...
by Bob Furmanek
Sat Apr 14, 2018 7:14 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Lost British crossing safety spot found
Replies: 37
Views: 16351

Re: Lost British crossing safety spot found

Why was the cowl modified that late in the season?
by Bob Furmanek
Fri Apr 13, 2018 8:56 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Lost British crossing safety spot found
Replies: 37
Views: 16351

Re: Lost British crossing safety spot found

I suspect the long silent ending was intended for a voice-over announcement.
by Bob Furmanek
Fri Apr 13, 2018 12:12 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Lost British crossing safety spot found
Replies: 37
Views: 16351

Re: Lost British crossing safety spot found

He met with the Pope (along with Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida) on May 6 and returned to LA on May 19.

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by Bob Furmanek
Fri Apr 13, 2018 12:01 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Lost British crossing safety spot found
Replies: 37
Views: 16351

Re: Lost British crossing safety spot found

It appears to have been filmed on May 7, 1967. Here's a clipping from Variety:


Adam West London 5.17.67.JPG
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by Bob Furmanek
Fri Apr 13, 2018 7:11 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Lost British crossing safety spot found
Replies: 37
Views: 16351

Re: Lost British crossing safety spot found

Fantastic discovery!

Can anyone tell what Bat-device he is holding in that first shot?
by Bob Furmanek
Wed Mar 21, 2018 10:19 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Takeaways from Bob Furmanek's research
Replies: 7
Views: 3492

Re: Takeaways from Bob Furmanek's research

Check out the January 15, 1967 interview I posted with Adam from the Philadelphia Inquirer.

He knew.
by Bob Furmanek
Wed Mar 21, 2018 9:33 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Fourth Season Myth
Replies: 74
Views: 35244

Re: Fourth Season Myth

And what did Burt Ward do in the months following the cancellation? He went to the circus in Rochester, NY! Burt Ward Rochester NY.JPG Yvonne did some personal appearances as well. Yvonne.jpg Did you know the first three-part episode was the start of ABC's Second Season and a Batman Anniversary spec...
by Bob Furmanek
Mon Mar 19, 2018 2:17 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Fourth Season Myth
Replies: 74
Views: 35244

Re: Fourth Season Myth

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by Bob Furmanek
Mon Mar 19, 2018 2:14 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Fourth Season Myth
Replies: 74
Views: 35244

Re: Fourth Season Myth

Thank you, Mark. It was truly a pleasure! What did Yvonne do when the show wrapped? She went on a personal appearance tour promoting it and Fox sent out a bunch of Christmas publicity photos (taken October 7) to newspapers and magazines around the country. Yvonne Craig Dec 12 1967.JPG Yvonne 12.23.6...
by Bob Furmanek
Sun Mar 18, 2018 6:01 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Fourth Season Myth
Replies: 74
Views: 35244

Re: Fourth Season Myth

Boy, I'm getting forgetful in my old age. Looks like I've already posted a topic on this issue!

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=3556&p=32163#p32163

Well, at least this one has some new information. Sorry about that!