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Here are some random facts about the 1960s' greatest film, Batman: The Movie.

* Not counting movie serials, this is the 2nd superhero film. The first one was Superman and the Mole Men.

* This is one of three Batman films that have Adam West and Burt Ward. The other two are Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders and Batman vs. Two-Face.

* This is the only Batman film that has Cesar Romero, Burgess Meredith, and Frank Gorshin.

* This is the only time Lee Meriwether played Catwoman. However, she played Lisa Carson, a woman who was kidnapped by King Tut, in the show's second season. She also voiced King Tut's attorney in Batman vs. Two-Face.

* Julie Newmar wasn't in this film, due to being busy. However, she is in 2 Batman films, Return of the Caped Crusaders and Batman vs. Two-Face.

* Reginald Denny, who plays Commodore Schmidlapp, played King Boris in the show's first season. Both characters were kidnapped by Riddler.

* This film is the only time Cesar Romero's Joker and Frank Gorshin's Riddler teamed up. Joker teamed up with Penguin in season 2 and Catwoman in season 3.

* For over two decades, this was the only Batman film (not counting movie serials and TV specials). The second Batman film came in 1989.

* This wasn't the only live-action film where Penguin and Catwoman team up. They also formed an alliance in 1992's Batman Returns.

* This also isn't the only film where Joker, Penguin, Catwoman, and Riddler are a team. The same quad of villains teamed up in Return of the Caped Crusaders.
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The Joker is Batman's arch-enemy and has been in several versions of Batman. Joker was created back in 1940 and has remained popular and the most prominent Batman villain. This list is for the live-action shows and films that the Joker appeared in, not counting commercials and fan films.

1. Cesar Romero (1966-1968)

2. Jack Nicholson (1989)

3. Roger Stoneburner (2002)

4. Heath Ledger (2008)

5. Cameron Monaghan (2014-2019)

6. Jared Leto (2016)

7. Joaquin Phoenix (2019)

8. Mark Hamill (upcoming TV crossover)
Several women had meowed their way into the role of Catwoman. This list is for the purrfect shows and films that the villainous feline appeared in. Other forms media, like commercials and fan films, got scratched off this list.

1. Julie Newmar (1996-1967)

2. Lee Meriwether (1966)

3. Eartha Kitt (1968)

4. Michelle Pfeiffer (1992)

5. Halle Berry (2004)

6. Anne Hathaway (2012)

7. Camren Bicondova (2014-2018)

8. Lili Simmons (2019)

According to reports, Catwoman will likely appear in the 2021 Batman film. It's unknown who will play her.
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