Caesar romero joker laugh

byBilly Ingram

As rolled around, National Periodical Publications (also known as DC Comics) was poised to make a momentous decision. The venerable comic book publisher had been in business for decades, pumping out the comics kids loved best.

Superman. Wonder Woman. The Flash. Justice League of America.

Cesar romero joker laugh

Batman.

Batman, see, that was the problem. That comic book line ceased making a profit some years earlier, Batman and Detective Comics (where the character debuted in ) were going to get canned after a quarter century on the stands.

As a last-ditch effort, the books were assigned to the editor of DC&#;s science fiction line, Julius Schwartz.

His mission - move Batman into profitability within six months or else. The team he assembled did the trick, turning the Caped Crusader into more of a high-tech sleuth and less of a costumed clown. Colorful villains like Catwoman and The Joker were resurrected and given new life in stories by John Broome and Gardner Fox, il