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The Red Skelton Show: 6x7

The First Thanksgiving or Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims

Nov. 20, 1956

In this spoof of the Miles Standish-John Alden-Priscilla Mullins legend, Red plays John in a broad, farcical manner, given to slapstick clumsiness and cigar chomping anachronisms. The filmed quality of the show cuts out most of the spontaneous gags and asides expected of Red.

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