Batman/Superman Hour: The Great Scarecrow Scare

"The Great Scarecrow Scare" is the second vignette from episode nine of season one of The Batman/Superman Hour cartoon series by Filmation Associates. It is the thirty-second story in the series overall. The episode was directed by a team of animation supervisors consisting of Hal Sutherland, Rudy Larriva; Amby Paliwoda, Don Towsley, and Lou Zukor with a script written by Bill Butler. It first aired on Saturday morning on CBS on November 9th, 1968.

Featuring the voices of

 * Olan Soule as Batman, Bruce Wayne & Alfred Pennyworth
 * Casey Kasem as Robin, Dick Grayson
 * Ted Knight as Commissioner Gordon, the Penguin, the Scarecrow, and the Narrator
 * Jane Webb as Batgirl, Barbara Gordon

Notes & Trivia

 * Batman was create by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane.


 * This is the first television appearance of Jonathan Crane, aka the Scarecrow. The comic book version of the Scarecrow was introduced in World's Finest Comics #3 in the Fall of 1941.