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Q & A

November 20, 2004 TV Episode The Batman

Studio
Warner Bros. Television Animation
Distributor
The WB Television Network, Kids' WB, Warner Bros. Animation

Synopsis

The Batman engages with a game of wits with Cluemaster, a precocious ex-"quiz kid" bent on revenge against the game show promoters whom he's accused of rigging his defeat. Cluemaster plans a rematch for those involved. Only this time, a wrong answer means their demise.

Characters

Bruce Wayne/The Batman, Alfred Pennyworth, Chief Angel Rojas, Arthur "Artie" Brown/The Cluemaster, Mrs. Brown, Yelena Klimanov, Ross Darren, Herbert "Bert" Ziegler

Credits

Directing

Director
Brandon Vietti

Producing

Producer
Jeff Matsuda, Glen Murakami, Bruce Timm, Michael Goguen, Linda Steiner, Ginny McSwain
Executive Producers
Alan Burnett, Sander Schwartz
Supervising Producer
Duane Capizzi, Michael Goguen
Associate Producer
Kimberly Smith
Line Producer
Kimberly Smith (as Kimberly A. Smith)
Consulting Producer
Alan Burnett

Writing

Writer
Steven Melching
Story Editor
Duane Capizzi
Based On The Comic Strip By
Bob Kane
Script Coordinator
Michael Jelenic

Voices

Voice
Rino Romano (Bruce Wayne/The Batman), Alastair Duncan (Alfred Pennyworth), Edward James Olmos (Chief Angel Rojas), Glenn Shadix (Arthur "Artie" Brown/The Cluemaster), Edie McClurg (Mrs. Brown), Kath Soucie (Yelena Klimanov, Young Artie), Fred Willard (Ross Darren), Udo Kier (Herbert "Bert" Ziegler), Joshua Seth (Narrator)

Music

Music
Thomas Chase Jones
Music (Theme)
The Edge

Art Department

Art Director
Jeff Matsuda
Storyboard Artist
Eric Canete
Storyboard
Alan Caldwell, Chuck Drost, Vinton Heuck, Jay Oliva
Character Design
Andy Chiang, Jose Lopez, Jeff Matsuda, Tom Perkins
Prop Designer
Robert Fletcher, Tec Manalac, Jeff Wong
Background Key Design
Jevon Bue, Nollan Obena, Jonard Soriano, Ken Yi Lead
Background Paint
Dave McGaib, Bill Dunn, Jennifer Christner
Color Key
Craig Cuord
Director of Ink and Paint
Geno DuBois
Main Title Design
Eric Page, Funny Garbage, Peter Girardi, Michael Goguen, Lon Moeller
Mark-Up/Painter
Kim Bowen, Eric Nordberg

Editing

Editor
Margaret Hou
Assistant Editor
Myra Owyang
Online Editor
Christopher Lozinski

Sound

Sound Editors
Keith Dickens, Doug Andorka, Eric Freeman
Sound Effects Editors
Doug Andorka, Roy Braverman, Eric Freeman, Jeff Hutchins, Daisuke Sawa
Re-Recording Mixers
Timothy J. Borquez, Eric Freeman, Doug Andorka
Foley Artists
Sean Rowe, Darrin Mann
Post-Production Sound Services
Hacienda Post
ADR Editor
Mark Keatts
Sound Reading
Carol Iverson, Fred Salinas
Sound Supervisors
Timothy J. Borquez, Thomas Syslo
Supervising Recording Engineer
Edwin O. Collins
ADR Directors
Kelly Ann Foley, Chuck Smith, Kerry Brody, Mike Garcia, Mark Keatts, Mark Keefer
Dialog Editors
Kelly Ann Foley, Chuck Smith, Kerry Brody, Mike Garcia, Mark Keefer

Music Department

Vice-President of Music
Suzi Civita

Casting

Casting Directors
Michael Hack, Ginny McSwain
Casting Administrator
Liz Carroll

Production Management

Production Manager
Andi Rodriquez
Production Supervisors
Margaret M. Dean, Toshi Hiruma, Roland Poindexter, Howard Schwartz
Post-Production Supervisor
Bonnie Buckner
Production Coordinator
Rebecca Lau
Executives in Charge of Production (Cartoon Network)
Sam Register, Tramm Wigzell
Post-Production Coordinator
Michael Mischo
Production Accounting
Athena Christianakis, Luisa Guzman, Duke Logan, June Kuwatani
Production Administrators
Robert Fewkes, Amy E. Wagner, Laura Marquez, Alyson Ruppel, Jackie Olsommer, Renee Toporzysek
Production Management
Andy Lewis
Assistant Production Manager
Becky Lau
Assistant Production Manager of Technical Operations
John Voralik
Business and Legal Affairs
Bonnie Negrete, Peter Steckelman, Dan Butler, Debi Dean, Michael Lalla
Vice-President of Post-Production
Tim Iverson

Crew

Creator (Co-created in Bob Kane's image)
Bill Finger
Creator (Batman)
Bob Kane
Director of Technical Operations
Bradford Keatts
Recording Machine Operators
Jeff O. Collins, Michele Beeson, Preston Oliver
Shipping
Jim Moore, Chase Rodgers
Publicist
Rita Cooper

Production notes

First appearance of Arthur "Artie" Brown/The Cluemaster in this series.