{"id":135,"date":"2005-12-05T21:53:16","date_gmt":"2005-12-06T02:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/?p=135"},"modified":"2017-05-04T21:20:17","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T02:20:17","slug":"golden-age-of-comic-books-december-5-2005-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/12\/05\/golden-age-of-comic-books-december-5-2005-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Age of Comic Books &#8211; December 5, 2005 &#8211; #27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we discuss the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Batman Origin Trilogy<\/strong> <\/span>as crafted by the great Bill Finger in the pages of <em>Detective Comics<\/em> #33 (November, 1939), <em>Batman<\/em> #47 (July, 1948) and <em>Detective Comics<\/em> #235 (September, 1956).&nbsp; Finger stated in <em>Detective Comics<\/em> #33 with a very limited origin that detailed the murders of Bruce Wayne&#8217;s parents in a robbery and led&nbsp;Bruce to create the Bat-Man as his crime fighting alter ego.&nbsp; Finger gave us much more detail in <em>Batman<\/em> #47, along with the name of the Killer of Thomas and Martha Wayne, Joe Chill.&nbsp; By the time he authored <em>Detective Comics<\/em> #235, Finger had included back story that made Thomas Wayne &#8220;The First Batman&#8221;, and implicated a second person in their murders, Lew Moxon.&nbsp; In the end, Batman solves the greatest case of his life, &#8220;The Wayne Murders&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, we also discuss a story swipe from <em>Star Spangled Comics<\/em> #74 that ended up in the pages of <em>Detective Comics<\/em> #265.&nbsp; The Detective #265 story is interesting as it details Batman&#8217;s very first case as the Dark Knight.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_952\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/87_4_000265.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-952\" class=\"size-full wp-image-952\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/87_4_000265.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/87_4_000265.jpg 400w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/87_4_000265-102x150.jpg 102w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/87_4_000265-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Detective Comics #265 (March 1959)<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin: 1px;\"><br><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-6740759833732487\";\ngoogle_alternate_color = \"FFFFFF\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\ngoogle_ad_format = \"468x60_as\";\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\ngoogle_ad_channel =\"\";\ngoogle_color_border = \"\";\ngoogle_color_link = \"\";\ngoogle_color_bg = \"\";\ngoogle_color_text = \"\";\ngoogle_color_url = \"\";\ngoogle_ui_features = \"rc:6\";\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\n  src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><br><\/div><div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-135\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/12\/05\/golden-age-of-comic-books-december-5-2005-27\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-135\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/12\/05\/golden-age-of-comic-books-december-5-2005-27\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/12\/05\/golden-age-of-comic-books-december-5-2005-27\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/12\/05\/golden-age-of-comic-books-december-5-2005-27\/?share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we discuss the Batman Origin Trilogy as crafted by the great Bill Finger in the pages of Detective Comics #33 (November, 1939), Batman #47 (July, 1948) and Detective Comics #235 (September, 1956).&nbsp; 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