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The Champions (vol. 1) #5 (Apr. 1976):
“The Economy is so Bad that...”
by Tony Isabella, Don Heck, John Tartaglione

The Champions (vol. 1) #5

Title: “The Economy is so Bad that...”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Apr. 1976

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Tony Isabella
Art by: Don Heck, John Tartaglione


11 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Iceman Iceman (Bobby Drake) hero
CBR Scale: I Jewish Catholic
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 1,752
Angel Angel (Warren Worthington III) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Marvel 1,741
Black Widow Black Widow (Natasha Romanova) hero
CBR Scale: I Russian Orthodox Communist (lapsed)
Lady Liberators; Marvel Knights...  Marvel 1,789
Hercules Hercules hero deity
CBR Scale: D Greco-Roman classical religion
Heroes for Hire; Olympian...  DC Marvel 1,029
Ivan Petrovich Ivan Petrovich supporting character scientist
CBR Scale: S Communist
[father of Crimson Dynamo (Yuri)] Marvel 39
Emerson Bale Emerson Bale supporting character
CBR Scale: U religious
[famous defense attorney] Marvel 14
Rampage Stuart Clarke
(details) 
supporting character villain
  The Recession Raiders (leader)
[driven to crime by terrible state of U.S. economy]
Marvel 70
Richard Fenster Richard Fenster supporting character
  [business manager for Champions (super-hero team)] Marvel 7
Amos Crawley supporting character
  [attorney] Marvel 1
Rose supporting character
  [1st app: The Champions (vol. 1) #5 (Apr. 1976)] Marvel 1
Anna supporting character
  [1st app: The Champions (vol. 1) #5 (Apr. 1976)] Marvel 1