Who Is Catman? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Catman is a In the Public Domain comic book character, the alter ego of David Merryweather, with over 145 comic issue appearances. Cat-Man was a costumed super-hero who was published by a golden age publisher, Holyoke, from 1940 through 1946.

Who is Catman?

If you are referring to the DC Batman villain Catman : Catman If you are referring to the minor Marvel Cat-Man : Cat-Man Origin A Golden Age David Merryweather was a child traveling with his parents through Burma when bandits attacked their caravan. David was the sole survivor and ended up being adopted by a she-tiger. Growing up in her care, he learned her ways and ended up with the vision, strength, agility and nine lives of a cat. When his foster mother died, he returned to America and donned the costume to become Cat-Man and enlisted in the US Army. He had minor success in the pages of the last two issues of CRASH COMICS in 1940, then starred in his own book, CAT-MAN COMICS starting in 1941 and kept it up until the 32nd issue ended the run in 1946. In the first issue of CAT-MAN COMICS, David was joined by his eleven year old orphaned niece, Katie Conn. She decided to become his side-kick, Kitten and matured swiftly into a young lady whose figure really filled out her costume. One of their worst enemies was Dr.

Key facts

Catman is of human origin and first appeared in "Look! Out there! A Boat!". The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 145 recorded issue appearances, Catman ranks among the most featured characters in comics.