Fifty Years Ago Today...

Batman premiered on ABC on January 12, 1966. 

Created by William dozier and Lorenzo Semple Jr., based on Bob Kane and Bill Finger's original character, Batman starred Adam and Burt Ward as the Caped Crusader and Robin. Key writers for the show included Semple, Stanley Ralph Ross, Charles Hoffman, and Stanford Sherman.

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