Two-Fisted Tales #41
In "Code of Honor!", Wally Wood crafts a gripping tale of perseverance and obsession as hunter Ackeley faces the brutal wilderness of darkest Africa, enduring a terrifying encounter with a monstrous bull elephant. With stark art by Wally Wood and Tatjana Wood, and dynamic inks by Wood himself, the story captures the raw danger and personal cost of chasing dreams in the wild. The cover by Jack Davis adds a bold, cinematic flair to this 1955 EC classic, a 10-cent testament to the era’s bold storytelling.
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Hunting for bull elephants in darkest Africa, Ackeley is confronted by a monstrous bull elephant, which injures Ackeley big time. But he recovers and goes on five more expeditions against wild game, and being injured yet again. Although he recovers again from wounds suffered on the hunt, Ackeley never got to see his dream of The African Hall in New York City built before his death on November 17, 1926.
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