Catman | |
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Real Name |
Unknown |
First Appearance |
Super Yank Comics #1 (1951) |
Original Publisher |
Frew Publications |
Created by |
Unknown |
Origin[]
In the wilds of Australia, the Cat-Man hunts, striking at crime from a mountain headquarters. He is not limited to Australia, however, ranging around the world and fighting against all evil-doers. He is assisted by Kit and by his fiance Terry West, who works for the "United Nations Press," and by Terry's father, the noted scientist Professor West.
Powers and Abilities[]
Cat-Man has no superpowers but, was a superb fighter and a brilliant inventor, armed with a Luger pistol, a pair of night vision goggles with the ability to temporarily blind foes with a light that emanated from the goggles, and a utility belt.
Orphan Work Appearances[]
- Super Yank Comics #1-19
- The Adventures of Catman #1-12
- Catman Comics #13-22 (re-prints)
Notes[]
- Originally based on the American Cat-Man, when wartime rules stopped imports, Australian stories made him a whole new character.