Batman and Robin (serial)

Batman and Robin
Batman and Robin
Directed by	Spencer Gordon Bennet
Written by	George H. Plympton; Joseph F. Poland; Royal K. Cole;
Based on	Batman; by Bob Kane; Bill Finger; ; Robin; by Bob Kane; Bill Finger; Jerry Robinson;
Produced by	Sam Katzman
Starring	Robert Lowery; Johnny Duncan; Jane Adams; Lyle Talbot; Ralph Graves; Don C. Harvey; William Fawcett; Leonard Penn;
Cinematography	Ira H. Morgan
Edited by	Dwight Caldwell; Earl Turner
Music by	Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Color process	Black and white
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	May 26, 1949 (United States);
Running time	15 chapters (17-26 mins); (Total: 264 minutes)
Country	United States
Language	English

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 played Batman, while Johnny Duncan played Robin. Supporting players included Jane Adams as Vicki Vale and veteran character actor Lyle Talbot as Commissioner Gordon.

The serials were re-released as Video On Demand titles by RiffTrax, the alumni project of former Mystery Science Theater 3000 members Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett. As of September 2014, they have released the entire serial. Turner Classic Movies has broadcast the film serial from June to November 2015 and from October 2021 to January 2022 in a weekly half-hour slot on Saturday mornings.

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