Movie Description
Jerky Turkey
(1945)Overview
A dopey Pilgrim goes hunting a turkey who speaks in a Jimmy Durante impersonation and runs the local black market. War and rationing gags abound (Pilgrims line up behind a sign reading "Ye Cigarettes Today"), as well as a running gag featuring a bear wearing an "Eat at Joe's" sandwich sign. The turkey harnesses the power of gags to save himself.
Featured Crew
- Director : Tex Avery
- Producer : Fred Quimby
- Cast : Daws Butler,Bill Thompson,Tex Avery,Frank Graham,Leone LeDoux,Pat McGeehan
Cast
Turkey (voice) (uncredited)
Hunting Pilgrim (voice) (uncredited)
Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
Junior Pilgrim (voice) (uncredited)
Crying Pilgrim (voice) (uncredited)
Indian Chief (voice) (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleJerky Turkey
Status Released
Release Information
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1945-04-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 07m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer,MGM Cartoon Studio
Genres
- Comedy
- Animation