The Cost of The Batmobile
George Morris, a car customizer bought the original Batmobile for $1 from Ford. Lincoln had built the Futura as a concept car and it sat in his property for years. When Fox contacted him he sold it to them thinking it would bring him some publicity.
The Cost Of The Batmobile
Clipping His Ears
When Adam West was given a different Batman costume for his screen test. That costume’s ears on the cowl protruded quite a bit so designers had to clip the ears so they wouldn’t be cut off during close-up shots.
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Clipping His Ears
