Wallace Wood was in his waning days in the 1970's, but that didn't keep him from pumping out a comic book classic from time to time!
The King of the Ring was Woody's wonderful (and loving) Tolkien spoof, and it appeared in DC Comics' PLOP #23 Sept-Oct 1976. Here are a few previews:
I hope that was enough to convince you to download these pages below. Wood was so much fun when his heart was in it...and this is one of my favorite Wally Wood comics! Click on any of the thumbnail pages below to open up a ridiculously HUGE hi-res comic book scan! |  |
Also: nice bio on Wally Wood at:
http://www.bpib.com/illustrat/wood.htm
and there's always Wally Wood's
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