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Batman (vol. 1) #173 (Aug. 1965):
“Secret Identities for Sale!”
by John Broome, Sheldon Moldoff, Sid Greene

Batman (vol. 1) #173

Title: “Secret Identities for Sale!”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Aug 1965

Publisher: DC

Written by: John Broome

Art by: Sheldon Moldoff, Sid Greene


8 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: I Episcopalian / Catholic
(lapsed)
 Justice League; Batman family  DC 10,183
Nightwing Robin (Dick Grayson) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown); raised Gypsy/Roma
 Teen Titans; Batman family  DC 4,498
Elwood Pearson villain
  indeterminate  [took photo of Batman, Robin's faces through masks] DC 1
Mr. Incognito (James Carter) villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
 [criminal mastermind; real estate agent] DC 1
unnamed mayor of Gotham City unnamed mayor of Gotham City
(6-panel cameo)		 supporting character
  indeterminate  [mayor] DC 4
Commissioner Gordon Commissioner Gordon
(3-panel cameo)		 supporting character
CBR Scale: U Protestant
 GCPD; Mystery Analysts of Gotham City DC 2,681
Myra Holt
(1-panel cameo)		 supporting character
  indeterminate  [celebrity paparazzi Elwood Pearson photographed] DC 1
Johnny Jason
(1-panel cameo)		 supporting character
  indeterminate  [celebrity paparazzi Elwood Pearson photographed] DC 1

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