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Captain America (vol. 1) #139 (July 1971):
“The Badge and the Betrayal!”
by Stan Lee, John Romita, Tony Mortellaro

Captain America (vol. 1) #139

Title: “The Badge and the Betrayal!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: July 1971

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Stan Lee
Art by: John Romita, Tony Mortellaro


20 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.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Falcon Falcon (Sam Wilson) hero
CBR Scale: S Baptist
black; SHIELD Super-Agents...  Marvel 531
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D. supporting character group
  [government agency; intelligence agency...] Marvel 1,188
Redwing Redwing hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
falcon; Pet Avengers
[falcon; partner of Falcon (Sam Wilson)]
Marvel 128
Cowled Commander Sgt. Brian Muldoon supporting character villain
  Crime Wave (leader); NYPD
[Steve Rogers' superior officer in NYPD]
Marvel 11
Commissioner Feingold Commissioner Feingold supporting character
  [police commissioner] Marvel 8
Nick Fury Nick Fury
(8-panel cameo, pg. 9-11)
hero
CBR Scale: U secular
black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
Leila Taylor Leila Taylor
(8-panel cameo, pg. 5-7)
supporting character
CBR Scale: M black supremacist
black
[Falcon's former girlfriend]
Marvel 50
Dum Dum Dugan Dum Dum Dugan
(6-panel cameo, pg. 9-11)
hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Deadly Dozen; Godzilla Squad...  Marvel 555
Reverend Garcia Reverend Garcia
(6-panel cameo, pg. 18, 20)
supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: U Protestant clergyman
[1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #139 (July 1971)] Marvel 4
Agent 13 Agent 13 (Sharon Carter)
(3-panel cameo, pg. 9, panels 2-3, 5)
supporting character hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (denomination
unknown)
Femme Force; S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 262
Sgt. Mike Duffy Sgt. Mike Duffy
(3-panel cameo, pg. 14-15) 
supporting character
  U.S. Army
[commanding officer of Steven Rogers (Captain America)]
Marvel Timely 7
Grey Gargoyle Grey Gargoyle (Paul Duval)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 20, panels 1, 5) 
villain
  Doom's Brigade; Hood's Army...  Marvel 72
Winter Soldier Bucky (Bucky Barnes)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 15, panel 1) 
hero
CBR Scale: U Protestant (nominal)
Kid Commandos; Liberty Legion...  Marvel Timely 395
Nazis Nazis
(1-panel cameo, pg. 15, panel 1) 
villain group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[generic WWII Nazis] Timely Marvel, etc. 4,222
Figaro Figaro
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 1)
supporting character
CBR Scale: R N.A.
cat
[Falcon's pet cat]
Marvel 5
Lefty
(1-panel cameo, pg. 7, panel 2)
supporting character
  black
[plays baseball; Sam Wilson helped his dad get a job]
Marvel 1
Sarah
(mentioned, pg. 7, panel 2) 
supporting character
  black
[Sam Wilson got he to go back to school]
Marvel 1
Stan Laurel
(mentioned, pg. 11, panel 3) 
real/historical person
  [actor; comedian] Marvel 212
Oliver Hardy
(mentioned, pg. 11, panel 3) 
real/historical person
  [actor; comedian] Marvel 258