Happy 60th, Batman '66! 60 years ago today, the Dynamic Duo of Adam West and Burt Ward pulled the Batman and Robin tights on for the first time in the premiere episode of the 1966 Batman TV series. #batman #batman66 #batmanandrobin #batmobile #riddler #theriddler #adamwest #burtward #robin | Michael Mercy

#TBT: Adam West and Burt Ward’s screen tests for television’s “Batman”, 1965. The beginning of the Silver Age of Comics - 1950s and early 1960s - saw a decline of Batman comic book sales due to the new installment of the Comics Code Authority in 1954, censoring story lines and characters in DC Comics and other publications. It wasn't until 1963 that the new editor of Batman comics, Julius Schwartz, decided to revamp the Caped Crusader with a "New Look", including the now famous yellow oval chest

What did you guys think of Adam West and Burt Ward's screen test for what would become the 1966 Batman TV series? #batman #robin #adamwest #burtward #sixties #60s #60snostalgia #easteregg #dccomics #spoiler #screentest #audition | Rare Action Figures