| "The Ogg and I" | |
|---|---|
| Series Batman Season 3, Episode 8 | |
| |
| Air date | November 2nd, 1967 |
| Writers | Stanford Sherman |
| Director | Oscar Rudolph |
| Producers | Howie Horwitz |
| Starring | Adam West; Burt Ward; Alan Napier; Neil Hamilton; Stafford Repp; Madge Blake |
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"The Ogg and I" is the eighth episode of season three of the live-action superhero fantasy series Batman. The episode was directed by Oscar Rudolph with a script written by Stanford Sherman. It first aired on ABC on November 2nd, 1967.
Synopsis[]
Egghead and his consort Olga kidnap Commissioner Gordon and whisk him away in a hot air balloon. Egghead later calls Gotham City Police Headquarters to make his ransom demand. Batman answers the line and he demands .10 cents for every egg eaten in Gotham City.
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adam West | Batman, Bruce Wayne |
| Burt Ward | Robin, Dick Grayson |
| Alan Napier | Alfred |
| Neil Hamilton | Commissioner Gordon |
Special Guest Villains[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vincent Price | Egghead |
| Anne Baxter | Olga |
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alfred Dennis | Omar Orloff |
| Alan Hale, Jr. | Gilligan |
Notes & Trivia[]
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- Batman was created by comic book writer Bill Finger and graphic artist Bob Kane. He first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May, 1939. He received his first ongoing series, Batman, in the Spring, 1940 beginning with Batman #1.
- Batman: The Series was created by William Dozier and developed for television by Lorenzo Semple, Jr..
- According to Batman, Egghead is obsessed with telephone calls.
- Commissioner Gordon wears a particular brand of cologne made in Sumatra, which carries a very pungent odor. It is called Wellington No. 4.
Allusions[]
- Reference is made to the historical figure Genghis Kahn.
- The name of the food server at the diner is Gilligan. He is played by Alan Hale, Jr., who is best known for actually playing the role of the Skipper on sitcom series Gilligan's Island.
Quotes[]
- Egghead: Olga, you are an eggsquisite diabolical genius!