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Batman (1940)

Batman #1

DC Comics · April 1940

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About this issue

Writer
Bill Finger and Paul Gustavson
Artist
Bob Kane, George Papp, Paul Gustavson, and Raymond Perry
Inker
Jerry Robinson and Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist
Raymond Perry
Letterer
Jerry Robinson
Cover
Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson
Editor
Whitney Ellsworth
Characters
Batman, Catwoman, Dick Grayson, Hugo Strange, James Gordon, Joe Chill, Joker, Martha Wayne, and Thomas Wayne
Cover date
April 1940
Cover price
$0.10
Pages
68
Rating
Unknown

The first comic dedicated exclusively to The Dark Knight! This 1940 issue pitted the Dynamic Duo against classic menaces including Professor Hugo Strange. Plus, the first appearances of The Joker and Catwoman (referred to as "the Cat")! Also includes a 2-page retelling of Batman's origin.