The Batman (An Evening with Batman and Robin)

The Batman (An Evening with Batman and Robin) (1943)

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Japanese spymaster Prince Daka operates a covert espionage organization located in Metropolis' now-deserted Little Tokyo which turns American scientists into pliable zombies.

In Theaters
Apr 15, 1943 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Cole Abaius, Film School Rejects

    It's something to make you cringe at our cinematic history or to revel in how far we've come.

  • Peter Canavese, Groucho Reviews

    Columbia Pictures' Batman is just about as good as the next serial, which spells plenty of two-fisted fun.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Anthony L


    An interesting historical piece of Propaganda from the 1940's but not really Batman at his best. In fact Batman is a bit of an arse in this mini-series film and he gets knocked out an awful lot to the point where you have to ask 'Is he really a Superhero'? Oh, and… More

  • AJ V


    It was so cool to get to see one of these old serials. Every episode ends with a cliffhanger, which I found were usually pretty funny. If you love Batman, I highly recommend checking out this serial, it's the oldest Batman stories on film. You wont recognize the villains, but… More

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