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was an outgrowth of a conversation I had with Bob. As I said, Batman was a combination of Fairbanks and Sherlock Holmes. Holmes had his Watson. The thing that bothered me was that Batman didn't have anyone to talk to, and it got a little tiresome always having him thinking. I found that as I went
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The impetus came from Bill's wanting to extend the parameters of the story potential and of the drama. He saw that adding a sidekick would enhance the drama. Also, it enlarged the readership identification. The younger kids could then identify with Robin, which they couldn't with Batman, and the
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According to Kane, "Bill Finger was a contributing force on Batman right from the beginning. He wrote most of the great stories and was influential in setting the style and genre other writers would emulate ... I made Batman a superhero-vigilante when I first created him. Bill turned him into a
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Finger said he offered such suggestions as giving the character a cowl and scalloped cape instead of wings; adding gloves; leaving the mask's eyeholes blank to connote mystery; and removing the bright red sections of the original costume, suggesting instead a gray-and-black color scheme. Finger
711:, he had one interview where he interviewed Bill Finger and he said no, the Joker was created by me—an acknowledgement. He can be credited and Bob himself, we all played a role in it. ... He wrote the script of that, so he really was co-creator, and Bob and I did the visuals, so Bob was also." 461:...had an idea for a character called 'Batman', and he'd like me to see the drawings. I went over to Kane's, and he had drawn a character who looked very much like Superman with kind of ... reddish tights, I believe, with boots ... no gloves, no gauntlets ... with a small 1871: 698:
Bill Finger knew of Conrad Veidt because Bill had been to a lot of the foreign films. Veidt ... had this clown makeup with the frozen smile on his face (classic). When Bill saw the first drawing of the Joker, he said, 'That reminds me of Conrad Veidt in
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along Batman needed a Watson to talk to. That's how Robin came to be. Bob called me over and said he was going to put a boy in the strip to identify with Batman. I thought it was a great idea.
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Kane, who had previously created a sidekick for Peter Pupp, proposed adding a boy named Mercury who would have worn a "super-costume". Robinson suggested a normal human, along with the name "
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Kane married his first wife, Beverly, in the 1940s, and the two divorced in 1957. They had a daughter, Deborah. Kane married his second wife, actress Elizabeth Sanders Kane, in 1987.
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with a top hat and cane. Finger, however, claimed that he created the villain as a caricature of the aristocratic type, because "stuffy English gentlemen" reminded him of
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Bill Finger and I created the Joker. Bill was the writer. Jerry Robinson came to me with a playing card of the Joker. That's the way I sum it up. looks like
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contributing some covers. After the strip finished in 1946, Kane returned to the comic books but, unknown to DC, had hired his own personal ghosts, including
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joined Bob Kane's nascent studio in 1938. An aspiring writer and part-time shoe salesperson, he had met Kane at a party, and Kane later offered him a job
1745:"Bat Guy's Back on Film with Some Advice from 'Dad': Bob Kane, Who Created the Caped Crusader in 1939, Is a Consultant on Warners' Big-Budget Batfeature" 537:, Kane himself did all his drawing at home. Shortly afterward, when DC wanted more Batman stories than Kane's studio could deliver, the company assigned 3201: 3452: 3211: 2690: 2993: 2766: 1895: 1002: 3221: 3117: 2736: 1864:"The Bob Kane Files: What Kane's Personal Copies Of The Earliest Batman Comics Tells Us About One Of Comics History's Most Enigmatic Creators" 1023: 950: 881: 2892: 771:. As Kane's comic-book work tapered off in the 1960s, he parlayed his Batman status into minor celebrity. He enjoyed a post-comics career in 1957: 3397: 2613: 861: 3422: 1516: 2059: 939: 465:, swinging on a rope. He had two stiff wings that were sticking out, looking like bat wings. And under it was a big sign ... BATMAN. 3442: 1999: 1935: 911: 1657: 3377: 3372: 2922: 1482: 553:
wrote some early scripts, including the two-part story "The Monk" that introduced some of The Batman's first "Bat-" equipment.
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in New York City, New York, from September 16, 2006 to January 28, 2007, and the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum in
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Robinson, whose original Joker playing card was on public display in the exhibition "Masters of American Comics" at the
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feature "Peter Pupp"—which belied its look with overtones of "mystery and menace"—published in the U.K. comic magazine
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character with which Kane was familiar as well. Finger, who said he also devised the character's civilian name,
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and drew his first appearance, which was scripted by Finger. Kane also created the original incarnation of
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books he had read during boyhood, and noting in a 2005 interview he had been inspired by one book's
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was a model for the design and added that "I always felt that women were feline". Kane created the
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Moldoff, in a 1994 interview given while Kane was alive, described his clandestine arrangement in
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He entered the comics field two years later, in 1936, freelancing original material to editor
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On October 21, 2015, for his work in motion pictures, he posthumously received a star on the
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prompted editors to scramble for more such heroes. In response, Bob Kane conceived "
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Kane married his first wife, Beverly, in the 1940s; the couple had a daughter...
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In 1943, Kane left the Batman comic books to focus on penciling the daily
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in 1977, was inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1994 and the
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and then legally changed his name to Robert Kane. He studied art at
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Wallace, Dan (2008). "Clayface I-IV". In Dougall, Alastair (ed.).
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older ones with Batman. It extended the appeal on a lot of levels.
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from October 24, 2004 to August 28, 2005, has countered that:
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In 1966, Kane retired from DC Comics, choosing to focus on
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Robinson added, however, "If you read the Batman historian
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Kane's work is housed in collections in New York City's
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after being inspired by the then advertising mascot of
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In early 1939, DC's success with the seminal superhero
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Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
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The new character, an orphaned circus performer named
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additionally said his suggestions were influenced by
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American comic book artist, the co-creator of Batman
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Penciller
Detective Comics
Signature of Bob Kane

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Batman
Bill Finger
DC Comics
comic book
Jack Kirby Hall of Fame
Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame
New York City
New York
Ashkenazi Jewish
high school
Spirit
Will Eisner
DeWitt Clinton High School
Cooper Union
Max Fleischer Studio
Jerry Iger
comic book
Eisner & Iger
medium

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