Batman #47 (Jul 1948)

Batman #47, published in Jul 1948, is a Golden Age DC Comics comic featuring Batman, written by Bill Finger with cover art by Bob Kane .

Entitled 1st Story - The Chain Gang Crimes! & 2nd Story - The Origin of the Batman, the story(s) continues The Caped Crusader's Golden Age adventures as Batman faces Gotham’s criminals, mysteries, and shifting threats.

It is regarded as a key Batman comic due to the following significant event: Origin of Batman.

Featured appearances include Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Whiskers Mob, Warden Beltt and other characters from Batman’s world.

A classic Golden Age Batman comic, this issue represents the earliest era of the Dark Knight, featuring historic storytelling, early character development, and highly collectible Batman moments.