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Batman
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1943 film serial directed by Lambert Hillyer
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Batman is a 1943 American black-and-white film directed by Lambert Hillyer. Produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures, the movie is based on the Batman characters created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, with Harry L. Fraser also credited as a screenwriter. The cast includes Lewis Wilson, Douglas Croft, J. Carrol Naish, and Shirley Patterson. Lee Zahler composed the score for the production.
The film falls under the genres of action, crime, family, propaganda, and superhero. Its main subject is World War II, and it is categorized as a movie serial with keywords including espionage, superhero, and super power. It has a runtime of 260 minutes and was released in the United States. The work is part of the Batman in film series and is followed by Batman and Robin.
Batman is distributed by Columbia Pictures and Netflix in video on demand format. It holds a vote average of 6.2 on TMDb and a rating of 6.0 on IMDb. The film’s tagline is "A HUNDRED TIMES MORE THRILLING ON THE SCREEN!" and it is written in the English language.
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6.2Japanese master spy Daka operates a covert espionage-sabotage organization located in Gotham City's now-deserted Little Tokyo, which turns American scientists into pliable zombies. The great crime-fighters Batman and Robin, with the help of their allies, are in pursuit.
Cast
- Lewis Wilson as Bruce Wayne
- Douglas Croft as Dick Grayson
- J. Carrol Naish as Tito Daka
- Shirley Patterson as Linda Page
- William Austin as Alfred
- Knox Manning as Narrator
Themes
- espionage
- superhero
- based on comic
- super power
- movie serial
- supervillain
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- Batman in film
- Genre
- superhero film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Batman and Robin
- Based on
- Batman
- Main subject
- World War II
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
- Screenwriter
- Bill Finger
- Cast member
- William Austin
- Composer
- Lee Zahler
- Production company
- Columbia Pictures
- Duration
- 260
- FilmAffinity ID
- 290982
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1943-01-01
- title
- Batman
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- characters
- Batman
- derivative work
- Batman and Robin
- different from
- Batman
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