When he was approached to reprise the role, Robertson requested a role for his bride, and Stanley Ralph Ross accommodated him. "The Great Train Robbery" finds Batgirl held captive by Shame (Cliff Robertson), hoping to exchange her for Frontier Fanny (Hermione Baddeley), mother of his sweetheart Calamity Jan (Dina Merrill), who implores her paramour to get their Fanny back, while he wonders what her father looked like ("he was prettier than my ma" "nobody could be uglier!"). Was this review helpful to you? Frontier Fanny; Fernando Ricardo Enrique Dominquez; Chief Standing Pat Pop The Stage Doorman Vehicles. After his previous battle with the Terrific Trio, Shame now has Batgirl as a hostage. "The Great Train Robbery" finds Batgirl held captive by Shame (Cliff Robertson), hoping to exchange her for Frontier Fanny (Hermione Baddeley), mother of his sweetheart Calamity Jan (Dina Merrill), who implores her paramour to get their Fanny back, while he wonders what her father looked like ("he was prettier than my ma" "nobody could be uglier!").
“The Great Train Robbery” 3.22 The Great Train Robbery (Episode #116) Airdate: 02/08/68 He agrees to a swap when he realizes that Batman and Robin also have Calamity Jan's mother, Frontier ... 7 of 8 people found this review helpful.
I love how craven Batman and Robin are under the influence of the fear gas. When Shame, Calamity Jan, and Frontier Fanny kidnap Batgirl by hitting Batman and Robin with fear gas, Batman and Robin must overcome their fears to save her. After his previous battle with the Terrific Trio, Shame now has Batgirl as a hostage. Batman gets his payback and gets his women!Batman is annoyed at all these women under his skin, he can't scratch that itch alone.He's going to need to screw them all one at a time.Be they vigilantes, anti-heroes, or villainesses, he will satisfy his itch! "). Shame, among other characters created for the series, was adapted for … The final showdown between Batman and Shame finds them going one on one, Robin and Batgirl holding his henchmen at bay, Shame tossing off insults with impunity before realizing that he's got to do it all by himself ("your mother wears army shoes" "yes she did, as I recall she found them quite comfortable!"). Together the pair looted Gotham City and defied all its authorities, particularly Batman (Adam West), Robin (Burt Ward), and Batgirl (Yvonne Craig). Batman calls back to determine which corner, but Gordon says Batgirl isn’t in the office and never has been. The two opera singers (played by Dorothy Kirsten and Brian Sullivan) are named Leonora Sotto Voce and Fortissimo Fra Diavolo.
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He’s going to steal a rock and a roll. Standing Pat started out promising, using a cigar to “speak” in smoke signals, handily translated by Calamity Jan, but they abandoned that in short order, and Standing Pat started talking like a not-too-bright eight-year-old, the common Hollywood stereotype of the type, but no less offensive for that—and without the satirical elements that made the show’s last Native stereotype, Screaming Chicken, at least tolerable. The caped crusader easily overpowered Shame and his men, but were surprised by Calamity Jan and Frontier Fanny, who used the gang's secret weapon, fear gas. With Adam West, Burt Ward, Yvonne Craig, Alan Napier. Directed by Oscar Rudolph
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But as they leave, Standing Pat (who is very tall) bumps his head on the door, and Shame’s lucky horseshoe falls on Frontier Fanny’s head, knocking her out. | Batgirl informs the Dynamic Duo of a plan for a "great train robbery" that she overheard as a hostage. Work Search: “You sure he’s Mexican?” Parts of this final two-parter are magnificent.
No notes. (Chief O'Hara evokes "High Noon" with his comparison to "Low Midnight"). Though strongly opposed, Shame eventually relented, and Jan was overjoyed to recover her mother.