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World’s Finest Comics (vol. 1) #269 (June-July 1981):
“Buried Alive”
by Gerry Conway, Rich Buckler, Frank McLaughlin

World's Finest Comics (vol. 1) #269

Title: “Buried Alive”

Medium: comic

Cover date: June-July 1981

Publisher: DC
Written by: Gerry Conway
Art by: Rich Buckler, Frank McLaughlin


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.
Superman Superman (Clark Kent) hero
CBR Scale: S Methodist / Kryptonian religion
Kryptonians; Super Friends...  DC 13,409
Batman Batman (Bruce Wayne) hero
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian / Catholic (lapsed); atheist
Batman family; Quinntets...  DC 11,112
Jimmy Olsen Jimmy Olsen supporting character hero
CBR Scale: I Lutheran
The Legion of Super-Heroes
[Superman's pal]
DC 1,896
Nightwing Robin (Dick Grayson) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination unknown); raised Gypsy/Roma
Batman family; Super Friends...  DC 4,498
Commissioner Gordon Commissioner Gordon supporting character
CBR Scale: U Protestant
GCPD; The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City DC 2,797
Ed Wiley Ed Wiley villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[successfully captured Batman, buried him alive] DC 1
Morgan Edge Morgan Edge
(6-panel cameo)
supporting character villain
CBR Scale: I Jewish
Intergang; Superman Revenge Squad DC 257
Bill Tobias Bill Tobias
(3-panel cameo)
supporting character
 indeterminate  [police chief] DC 1