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Auction History Result 2n014 BATMAN ch.15 TC '43 DC Comics serial, great artwork image of Caped Crusader Lewis Wilson! Date Sold 10/28/2008 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Chapter 15 ("The Doom of the Rising Sun") Movie Title Lobby Card (LC TC; measures 11" x 14") (Learn More) The Batman, the 1943 Lamber Hillyer classic DC Comics comic book superhero action adventure crime fighting serial ("A hundred times more thrilling on the screen!"; "A Columbia Chapter Play"; "the great action serial thriller!"; "All the action and thrills of the comic strip multiplied a hundred-fold!"; "In the hands of his enemies! Can Batman escape?"; "Daring in action! Superhuman against odds!"; "The all-American hero in super-human thrills!"; "Red-Blooded Americans Versus the Wily Nipponese!"; "Watch Batman deal death and defiance to his enemies!"; "See Batman turn the tables on the wily Jap!"; "Based on the Batman Comic Magazine Feature appearing in Detective Comics and Batman Magazines"; note that because this serial was made during the middle of World War II, the villains in the movie are Japanese, and they are the stereotyped Japanese villains of that time) starring Lewis Wilson (in the title role as Batman), Douglas Croft (as Robin), J. Carrol Naish (who plays the Asian villain, Dr. Tito Daka!), Shirley Patterson, William Austin (as Alfred), and Charles C. Wilson NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Perhaps it is because this movie was made during World War II, or perhaps it is because it received a major re-release in 1954, but original 1943 movie paper from this very first Batman movie has always been incredibly rare. By contrast, there is a far greater amount of movie paper from the 1949 sequel to this movie, "The New Adventures of Batman and Robin", and the two Superman movies from 1948 and 1950. offered here is an extremely rare 1943 original title card! Condition: very good. There are pinholes in the top left corner and a pair of staple holes in the top right corner. There are some faint smudges in the left and right borders and in the center of the middle credits area. There is a diagonal crease in the top left corner that extends into the edge of the image background. There are some extremely faint creases in the card that can be seen from the back, but they are not noticeable from the front of the card. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back of the card! Learn More about condition grades 
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