Notice The Riddler now carries a cane adorned with a "?" on the top.
Narrator: Can this be true? Batman and Robin caught in a quicksand cake-mix? Is the party really over? Will Happy Anniversary be an epitaph for the Dynamic Duo? To see if they sink or swim, tune in tomorrow. Same Bat-Time, Same Bat-Channel!!!
Batman: Only The Riddler and his ilk would have such a flagrant disregard for private property! This door will have to be repaired.
John Astin is best remembered as Gomez Addams on The Addams Family which aired on ABC from 1964-66. Another 2 of his cast members from The Addams Family, Carolyn Jones, who played Morticia, guest starred as Marsha, Queen of Diamonds in 5 episodes called Marsha, Queen of Diamonds, Marsha's Scheme of Diamonds, Penguin Is a Girl's Best Friend, Penguin Sets a Trend & Penguin's Disastrous End and Ted Cassidy who played Lurch & Thing makes a window cameo in The Penguin's Nest.
Actress Deanna Lund uses her character name from this episode as the title of her newsletters from her fan club "FRIENDS OF DEANNA LUND".
Based on a story featured in Detective Comics #140 (October 1948), which, of course, marked The Prince Of Puzzler's Riddling debut!
This is John Astin's 1st appearance as The Riddler. Frank Gorshin, the original Prince Of Puzzlers, had a night club commitment which he couldn't avoid.
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