The Major thanks Gordon then promptly fires him, replacing him with Nora Clavicle, who enters while another woman bangs on a drum with a skin that reads "WOMAN POWER." Citing that as queen she's entitled to no less than six husbands, we discover that Egghead is set to become one of them, making this a surprise love story for a supervillain power couple while also a completely bonkers heist.įeaturing one of the most chaotic opening stanzas this show ever saw, Gordon is to be honored for his service but when the Mayor and his wife arrive late, they're both mid-argument. In the first moments of the episode, they escape together in a getaway balloon after kidnapping Commissioner Gordon, and it's only uphill from there. Vincent Price is a true genre icon and his turn as Egghead is unfailingly delightful, but All About Eve star Anne Baxter deserves equal credit for her role as Olga, Queen of the Cossacks. Okay, it doesn't almost work, but a monster emerges from a prop egg only to pop off its head and reveal a jovial Batman underneath, noting that hatching a dinosaur egg is a ridiculous idea. He also tries to hatch a dinosaur egg just to own Batman, and it almost works. Feeding chickens onions for two weeks, he apparently turns the content of their eggs into tear gas, just for starters. Catwoman is eventually arrested, but it's hard to tell exactly what crime she was charged with beyond general chaos.Įgghead is full of weird pranks and gimmicks, but in this two-parter, he really outdoes himself. Speaking of things that escalated quickly, this somehow leads to Alfred dressing up as "the world's oldest living hippie" to rescue her. Related: Essential Catwoman Animated AppearancesĬatwoman's crimes continue to escalate as she attempts to steal some dresses, and then ties Batgirl to a conveyer belt to be chopped to bits by a pattern cutting machine. Wherever that bomb came from and however it works is a mystery for the ages, but we'd be lying if we said we didn't kind of want one. Kicking things off with a bang, she drops a "hair-raising bomb" which destroys the hairdos of ten of the city's finest dressed ladies. For that, Eartha Kitt's Catwoman didn't need much help, but it didn't stop her from feeling jealous when the city of Gotham failed to recognize her panache. Some villains strive for world domination, but some simply strive to dominate the world of style.
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