Batman and Robin

Batman and Robin (1949)

This 15-chapter serial pits Batman and Robin against The Wizard, who uses a device that allows him to control machinery to hold the city hostage.

Data lansării
1949-05-26
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (48)
Durată
4 h 23 min
Genuri
Acțiune, SF, Thriller, Aventuri, Crimă
Regizor
Spencer Gordon Bennet

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  • Bazat pe: Batman

New Adventures of Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder, also known as simply Batman and Robin, is a 15-chapter serial released in 1949 by Columbia Pictures. It is a sequel to the 1943 serial Batman, although with different actors. Robert Lowery plays Batman, while Johnny Duncan plays Robin. Supporting actors include Jane Adams as Vicki Vale and veteran character actor Lyle Talbot as Commissioner Gordon.

Production

Batman and Robin is, according to historians Jim Harmon and Donald Glut, one of several Katzman productions that involved money-saving measures. The Batman costume had a poorly fitting cowl, and the Robin costume added pink tights to cover the "hairy legs" of both the actor and the stuntman. The Batmobile is again excluded, but instead of a limousine as in the first serial, the duo drive around in a 1949 Mercury.

Several mistakes and failures of logic occur in the serial. One example is that the film shows the Bat-Signal working in broad daylight. Another occurs when, even though the heroes' utility belts had been replaced by normal belts with no pockets or pouches for this serial, to escape from a vault, Batman pulls the nozzle and hose of an oxy-acetylene torch from his belt to cut through a steel door (the tanks for the torch are not shown); to compoun…

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