Steve Brodie, born in 1919 in El Dorado, Kansas, carved out a niche in cult cinema with his roles in films like The Wild World of Batwoman (1966) and The Giant Spider Invasion (1975). Initially making his mark in the 1940s and 50s with B-movies and westerns, Brodie's career evolved as he embraced the eccentricities of genre films. His appearances in Winchester '73 (1950) and The Cycle Savages (1969) showcase his versatility, as he transitioned from supporting roles to memorable characters in the realm of exploitation cinema.
The Wild World of Batwoman
In this zero budget cheapie a busty Batwoman enlists her beauteous bevy of Batgirls (when they are not dancing the jerk) to help her regain a mad scientist's invention (an atom bomb made out of a hearing aid) before a costumed ne'er-do-well, Rat Fink, can glom onto it for his own purposes.