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Sam Hamm (born November 19, 1955) is an American screenwriter and comic book writer. Hamm is known for writing the initial drafts of the screenplay for the 1989 Batman movie before those duties were handed over to Warren Skaaren.
Sam Hamm. Writer: Batman. Sam Hamm was born on 19 November 1955 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) and The Street of Fruiting Bodies. He was previously married to Trudy Legge.
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- November 19, 1955
- Sam Hamm
Nov 15, 2021 · The Joker change weakens Batman's entire motivation for fighting crime. Hamm believes it distorts the story’s “psychological premises” and gives the hero a rather straightforward way to deal with his childhood trauma.
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Batman 89 writer Sam Hamm joins us to dive into what comics and classic movies influenced it, the origin of the Bat Signal that didn't make it into the movie...
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Sam Hamm (born November 19, 1955) is an American screenwriter, perhaps best known for writing the screenplay for Tim Burton's Batman and an unused screenplay for the sequel. As a result of his work, he was invited to write for the Batman comic.
Sam Hamm was born on November 19, 1955 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) and The Street of Fruiting Bodies. He was previously married to Trudy Legge.
Jan 6, 2023 · Illustrated by Joe Quinones, the miniseries also features writer Sam Hamm’s return to the cinematic world he helped envision as the screenwriter on the 1989 Batman film.
