7.2K views · 590 reactions | On July 30, 1966, Leslie H. Martinson’s “Batman: The Movie” hit theaters. 56 years ago, this trailer was released promoting the #Batman66 film featuring Batman (Adam West), Robin (Burt Ward), and the infamous rogues gallery of The Riddler (Frank Gorshin), The Joker (Cesar Romero), The Penguin (Burgess Meredith), and The Catwoman (Lee Meriwether).✌驪 | History of The Batman | Facebook

547K views · 22K reactions | : Michelle Pfeiffer (Catwoman) on the set of Batman Returns whipping the heads off of 4 mannequins in one take 驪 | History of The Batman | Facebook

Julie Newmar’s Catwoman debuted #onthisday in the “Batman” television episode "The Purrr-fect Crime”. Airing on March 16, 1966, written by Stanley Ralph Ross and Lee Orgel, and directed by James Sheldon, this marked the first time the Batman femme fatale was featured outside of DC comic books. In "The Purrr-fect Crime", Catwoman strikes and steals a golden cat statue from the Gotham Art Museum and the Dynamic Duo of Batman (Adam West) and Robin (Burt Ward) are called in to investigate her next m