Today we celebrate the birthday of Douglas Croft, born today in 1926. An American actor, he is best remembered for being the first person to portray the DC Comics character Dick Grayson / Robin, the Boy Wonder, in the 1943 serial Batman when he was 16 years old. #DouglasCroft
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#onThisDay in 1943 #BatmanBeganOnFilm via #ColumbiaPictures #15ChapterBlackAndWhiteSerial introducing #Batman as a #USGovAgent #TheBatcave #secretEntranceThruGrandfatherClock & #leanAlfredMakeover #LewisWilson #DouglasCroft star as #BatmanAndRobin “Chapter 1: #TheElectricalBrain”
#onThisDay in 1943 #BatmanBeganOnFilm via #ColumbiaPictures #15ChapterBlackAndWhiteSerial introducing #Batman85 as a #USGovAgent #TheBatcave & it’s #secretEntranceThruTheStudyGrandfatherClock + #leanAlfredMakeover #LewisWilson #DouglasCroft star as #BatmanAndRobin in “Chapter 1: #TheElectricalBrain”