Jerky Turkey
About Jerky Turkey
A dim Pilgrim goes hunting a turkey that talks like Jimmy Durante and runs the local black market. Pilgrims queue under a sign for cigarettes. A bear in an Eat at Joe's sandwich board keeps crossing the hunt. The turkey uses the jokes to stay alive.
Cast & crew
More about Jerky Turkey
Tex Avery directed. Fred Quimby produced. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released it on April 7, 1945.
Themes
Music
Scott Bradley wrote the music.
Preservation
The copyright was not renewed. It is one of three MGM cartoons in the public domain in the United States.
Scenes
- Pilgrims line up behind a sign reading Ye Cigarettes Today.
- The bear in the Eat at Joe's board walks through the hunt.
Also available
- Wikimedia Commons (Tex Avery - Jerky Turkey (1945) (restored HD version).webm)
