19. On the Set of Batman
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In this rare historical photo we see the behind the scenes of the 1966 Batman film. It was the first ever movie adaption of the DC comic characters. Here we see Batman, played by Adam West and Robin, played by Burt Ward a top a building fighting crime. Just two months after the last episode of the first season of the TV showed aired, this film hit theaters. Most of the original cast from the TV show was in the film. It was 104 minutes long and cost about 1.5 millions dollars to produce, which was a pretty hefty price tag in the 60s.
