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The 1966–1968 television series Batman was so popular that its campy humor and its version of Batmobile were imported into Batman's comics. The iconic television Batmobile was a superficially modified concept car, the decade-old Lincoln Futura, owned by auto customizer George Barris, whose shop did the work. [11]
In October 1965, Barris hired Cushenbery to do the metalwork that would turn the Lincoln Futura concept car into the Batmobile car featured in the 1960s Batman television series. The original contract specified a list of modifications required by the studio. [21] The conversion was completed in three weeks at a cost of US$30,000.
The first design of the Jokermobile from Batman #37 (October 1946), art by Jerry Robinson.. The Jokermobile made its comic book debut in Batman #37 (October 1946), [1] in which Joker was fed up with Batman's superior gadgetry that played a role in foiling his criminal plots and so decided to build a series of Joker-themed gadgets, like the Jokermobile, for example, his own themed vehicle ...
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Batman — car designer, The Batmobile, 120 episodes (1966–1968) Mannix — car customizer, Mannix Roadster (1967) The Banana Splits Adventure Hour — car designer, 5 episodes (1968) The Beverly Hillbillies — car designer, 3 episodes (1962–1963); production assistant, 1 episode (1968) The Bugaloos — car designer, 14 episodes (1970–1971)
The Batmobile from the 1960s Batman' TV series. In 1966, Barris was asked to design a theme car for the Batman television series. [10] Originally the auto stylist Dean Jeffries was contracted to build the car for the show in late 1965, but when the studio wanted the car sooner than he could deliver, the project was given to Barris. [11]
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The Ford Zephyr Motorway Patrol Car (419) was introduced in August 1960 and was finished in white with a plastic aerial fitted to the front wing, a blue light attached to the roof, a 'Police' decal on the bonnet and a vac-formed interior detailing rescue equipment in the luggage compartment and in June 1962 the Oldsmobile Super 88 County ...