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"Hm-mm! I'm closing in on Joe Chill - but how can I make him confess that he killed my father?"
Batman
"The Origin of Batman!"
Batman 47
Batman
Title: "The Origin of Batman!"
Volume: 1
Number: 47
Cover price: .10
Cover date: June-July, 1948
Publisher: DC Comics
Credits
Ex. Ed: Whitney Ellsworth
Writers: Bill Finger
Pencilers: Bob Kane [1]
Lew Schwartz [2]
Inkers: Charles Paris
Cover artists: Bob Kane
Cover inker: Charles Paris
Letterers: Ira Schnapp
Editors: Jack Schiff
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"The Chain Gang Crimes!"[]

"The Chain Gang Crimes!"
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Title: "The Chain Gang Crimes!"
Credits
Writers: Bill Finger
Pencilers: Bob Kane
Lew Schwartz
Inkers: Charles Paris
Letterers: Ira Schnapp
Editors: Jack Schiff

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  • The Whiskers Mob

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"The Origin of the Batman!"[]

"The Origin of the Batman!"
Batman faces Joe Chill
Title: "The Origin of the Batman!"
Credits
Writers: Bill Finger
Pencilers: Bob Kane
Inkers: Charles Paris
Letterers: Ira Schnapp
Editors: Jack Schiff

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  • Various handguns

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Notes & Trivia[]

  • This is the final appearance of the murderer of Bruce Wayne's parents; name revealed to be Joe Chill; dies in this issue.
  • This is the first and only appearance of Feets Borgam; dies in this issue.
  • This is the first and only appearance of Monty Julep; dies in this issue.
  • This is the first and only known appearance of A.J. Nixon.
  • This is the first and only known appearance of Warden Beltt.
  • This is the first and only known appearance of Pete, who is a patron on Monty Julep's casino showboat.

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Batman Media

The World of Batman

Batman miscellaneous

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  1. Bob Kane does the layout pencils and figure pencils on Batman and Robin only. The rest is finished by Lew Schwartz.
  2. All finished art.


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