J. Caroll Naish as Doctor Tito Daka, the first on-screen villain faced by Batman, in the 1943 'Batman' theatrical serial from Columbia Pictures, directed by Lambert Hillyer.
Daka is the leader of a Japanese sabotage ring, operating in Gotham City, who plans to steal the city's radium supply to power his invention, a hand-held raygun that can dissolve anything hit by its powerful beam
Also pictured are Lewis Wilson as Batman and Douglas Croft as Robin