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Batman (vol. 1) #171 (May 1965):
“Remarkable Ruse of the Riddler”
by Gardner F. Fox, Sheldon Moldoff, Joe Giella

Batman (vol. 1) #171

Title: “Remarkable Ruse of the Riddler”

Medium: comic

Cover date: May 1965

Publisher: DC
Written by: Gardner F. Fox
Art by: Sheldon Moldoff, Joe Giella


9 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.
Batman Batman (Bruce Wayne) hero
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian / Catholic (lapsed); atheist
Batman family; Quinntets...  DC 11,112
Nightwing Robin (Dick Grayson) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination unknown); raised Gypsy/Roma
Batman family; Super Friends...  DC 4,498
The Riddler The Riddler (Edward Nygma) villain
  Secret Society of Super Villains; The Legion of Doom DC 302
The Molehill Mob
(8-panel cameo)
villain group
 indeterminate  [use manhole covers, sewers to make getaways] DC 1
Roger Peale
(6-panel cameo)
supporting character
 indeterminate  [stored Riddler's inherited jeweled cross for him] DC 1
"Smiles" Dawson
(3-panel cameo)
supporting character
 indeterminate  [sold Black Pearl of the Pacific to Riddler] DC 1
unnamed warden
(3-panel cameo)
supporting character
 indeterminate  [oversaw Riddler's release and re-incarceration] DC 1
Commissioner Gordon Commissioner Gordon
(mentioned)
supporting character
CBR Scale: U Protestant
GCPD; The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City DC 2,797
Uncle Edward
(mentioned)
supporting character
 indeterminate  [Riddler's late uncle] DC 1