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Batman & Bill

Batman & Bill

A secret identity finally revealed.

20177.11h 33m

Overview

Everyone thinks that Bob Kane created Batman, but that’s not the whole truth. One author makes it his crusade to make it known that Bill Finger, a struggling writer, actually helped invent the iconic superhero, from concept to costume to the very character we all know and love. Bruce Wayne may be Batman’s secret identity, but his creator was always a true mystery.

Directed by Don Argott
Written by Marc Tyler Nobleman
Produced by Don Argott, Sheena M. Joyce
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Top Cast

Michael Uslan

Michael Uslan

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Roy Thomas

Roy Thomas

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Marc Tyler Nobleman

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Thomas Andrae

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Benjamin Zaido Cruz

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Athena Finger

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Bill Finger

Bill Finger

Self (archive footage)

Bob Kane

Bob Kane

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Travis Langley

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Althea Mariotta

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Themes & Keywords

pop culturebiographybased on comicbest selling authorcartoonistsemi-biographicaldocumentaryart documentary

About Batman & Bill

Batman & Bill is a documentary film released in 2017 exploring themes of pop culture, biography, based on comic, best selling author, cartoonist, semi-biographical. Directed by Don Argott, it stars Michael Uslan, Roy Thomas, Marc Tyler Nobleman. Everyone thinks that Bob Kane created Batman, but that’s not the whole truth. One author makes it his crusade to make it known that Bill Finger, a struggling writer, actually helped invent the iconic superhero, from concept to costume to the very character we all know and love. Bruce Wayne may be Batman’s secret identity, but his creator was always a true mystery.

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