Whilst Marsha and her Aunt Hilda go off to Gotham's Central Park in search of old toads for one of Hilda's love potions, Penguin moves his movie company to The Museum Of Antiquities, where his cronies snatch an entire collection of priceless 15th-century chaimnail armor. Penguin discover's Batman's on to his scheme, and he calls for a staged fight which is actually for real! He then places The Duo onto a giant catapult, where he straps cameras to their legs, intending to film them a they are prepared to be launched across Gotham City!moreless
In the opening scene when Batman and Robin are fighting Penguin's henchmen, Penguin's cigarette changes position several times between shots from his hand to his mouth and back again.
Narrator: The Caped Crusaders to end smashed flat? While Pengy's cameras record the splat? Et tu, Pengy? Friends, Romans, Countrymen, find out next week! Same Bat-Time, Same Bat-Channel!!!
This is the 3rd appearance of Carolyn Jones as Marsha, Queen of Diamonds. She previous was in Marsha, Queen of Diamonds & Marsha's Scheme of Diamonds.
This is Burgess Meredith's 13th appearance as The Penguin. He previously appeared in from the first season; Fine Feathered Finks, The Penguin's a Jinx, The Penguin Goes Straight, Not Yet, He Ain't, Fine Finny Fiends & Batman Makes the Scenes and from the 2nd season; Hizzonner the Penguin, Dizzonner the Penguin, The Penguin's Nest, The Bird's Last Jest, The Zodiac Crimes & The Penguin Declines.
Several shots of the Batman set and crew can be found throughout this episode.
This is the second 3-part episode of Batman. The first 3 parter was The Zodiac Crimes, The Joker's Hard Times & The Penguin Declines with the Joker & Penguin.
The reference to the nude milk bath scene is a jab at the 1963 movie Cleopatra with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.
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