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Arthur Cranston

Arthur Cranston

5 appearances · Bronze Age · 1978–1980
Who is Arthur Cranston?

A minor but memorable fixture of DC's Bronze Age, Arthur Cranston stepped onto the page in 1978 courtesy of writers Paul Levitz and artist Joe Staton in The Batman Family #18 — a series that was showcasing some of DC's most exciting emerging talent of the era. His handful of appearances across The Batman Family and Wonder Woman place him in genuinely distinguished company, sharing panels with the likes of The Huntress and the enigmatic Cyrus Gold. A supporting player rather than a headliner, Cranston is the kind of character who reminds devoted collectors just how richly populated the Bronze Age DC universe truly was — every corner of it alive with faces worth remembering.

★ First appearance
The Batman Family #18
Jun 1978

Top series

Covers through the years — 1978–1980

The Batman Family #18 1978
The Batman Family #18
Wonder Woman #271 1980
Wonder Woman #271

Appearances

The Batman Family (1975)
Wonder Woman (1942)