Who’s Afraid of Diana Prince [1967]

Who’s Afraid of Diana Prince (1967) The first attempt to produce a television series based on Wonder Woman occurred in 1967. The success of the Batman television series led Batman producer William Dozier to commission a pilot script by Stan Hart and Larry Siegel. Batman writer Stanley Ralph Ross was then asked to perform a re-write, after Hart and Siegel’s script was deemed unsuitable. A portion of the pilot, under five minutes in length, was filmed by Greenway Productions, the company behind the Batman show under the title Who’s Afraid of Diana Prince? The piece starred Ellie Wood Walker (Robert Walker Jr.’s wife) as Diana Prince, Linda Harrison as Diana’s Wonder Woman alter ego and Maudie Prickett as Diana’s mother. In the proposed series Diana Prince (not Wonder Woman) would have been the focus of the comedy. Diana, an awkward and rather plain young woman, lives with her mother close to a United States Air Force base. Much of the film consists of her mother berating Di