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Plot
In the shadowy corners of Gotham City, Batman (Lewis Wilson) emerges from the Bat Cave, forsaking the languid guise of his alter ego, Bruce Wayne, to wage war against the insidious forces of evil. The Caped Crusader and his eager sidekick, Robin the Boy Wonder (Douglas Croft), are drawn into a web of intrigue and danger when Bruce's paramour, Linda Page (Shirley Patterson), implores them to rescue her kidnapped Uncle Martin Warren (Gus Glassmire).
The mastermind behind this nefarious plot is the sinister Dr. Tito Daka (J. Carrol Naish), a Japanese agent orchestrating a sabotage ring in the aftermath of the dastardly attack on Pearl Harbor. With malevolent genius, Daka wields a radium-powered death ray that can obliterate walls and a chilling power to transform men into electronic zombies, enslaved to his commands. His ultimate goal? To pilfer the city's radium supply, using his zombie minions to transmit video signals back to his clandestine lab.
Despite the absence of the iconic Batmobile, Batman and Robin plunge into the heart of peril, following clues to 'The House of the Open Door' - a hideout seething with danger. They find Linda ensnared in Daka's clutches, her life hanging by a thread. As the duo battles to rescue her, saving the city's radium, and thwarting Daka's plans to wreak havoc with a supply train, they face an onslaught of ever-escalating traps.
In this thrilling adventure, Batman's first screen appearance, the stakes are high, and the action is relentless. As Batman and Robin grapple with their cunning adversary, Gotham City teeters on the brink of disaster. Can the dynamic duo outsmart Daka and save the day? With electrifying pace and pulse-pounding suspense, Batman (1943) takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of danger, heroism, and high-octane action.
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Batman is an action movie featuring Bob Kane and directed by Lambert Hillyer.
Batman is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV.