
Detective Comics #311
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Tom Blake, a playboy and big-game hunter, is inspired by the memory of the Catwoman and his pet black panther to become the Cat-Man, a costumed thief, using cat gimmicks and cat motifs in his robberies. Batman, Robin and Batwoman stand against Cat-Man and confront the criminal on a number of occasions until Batman is able to deduce Cat-Man’s secret identity. When the Dynamic Duo find Cat-Man’s lair, they fall into a trap, but Batman finds a way out, after which Cat-Man tries to escape, but falls into a nearby river and is dragged away by the current.
Cover Date
January 1, 1963
On Sale Date
November 29, 1962
Pages
36
Cover Price
$0.12
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
Jack Schiff
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Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Cat-Man [Thomas Blake] (villain, introduction)