--- title: 'Batman (1943)' type: 'film' director: 'Lambert Hillyer' released: '1943-01-01' runtime_minutes: 260 genres: - 'Action' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/batman-1943' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035665/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Batman (1943) 1943 · 260 min · Action · United States ## Synopsis Batman is a 1943 American 15-chapter theatrical serial from Columbia Pictures, produced by Rudolph C. Flothow, directed by Lambert Hillyer, that stars Lewis Wilson as Batman and Douglas Croft as his sidekick Robin. The serial is based on the DC Comics character Batman, who first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. The villain is an original character named Dr. Daka, a secret agent of the Japanese Imperial government, played by J. Carrol Naish. Rounding out the cast are Shirley Patterson as Linda Page, Bruce Wayne's love interest, and William Austin as Alfred, the Wayne Manor butler. ## Credits - **Director:** [Lambert Hillyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/lambert-hillyer) - **Screenplay:** [Bob Kane](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-kane), [Bill Finger](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-finger), [Harry L. Fraser](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-l-fraser) - **Original Music Composer:** [Lee Zahler](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-zahler) - **Director of Photography:** [James S. Brown Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-s-brown-jr) - **Editor:** [Earl Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/earl-turner) ## Cast - [William Austin](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-austin) as Alfred Pennyworth - [Shirley Patterson](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirley-patterson) - [Lewis Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-wilson) as Batman - [Douglas Croft](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-croft) as Dick Grayson - [J. Carrol Naish](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-carrol-naish) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/batman-1943 Film facts: Wikidata (Q205575); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.