23 November 1910 Comedy 10 mins
On the day before Thanksgiving, a penniless man named Rastus vows to get a turkey for his family. Desperate, he steals the last available bird from George Green's yard through a fence hole. Unable to pull it through, Rastus breaks off three fence planks and flees, awkwardly carrying both the boards and the bird home to enjoy a festive dinner.
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Billy Quirk as Rastus
Theodore Wharton Director
How Rastus Got His Turkey Trailer
United States 23 November 1910
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