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The Tale of a Chicken ()


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Sam Johnson & Raskus Hudson are suitors for Mandy Jones. When Raskus Bug get's the 'cold shoulder', his negro blood is aroused. Raskus & his gang steal a chicken and plant it in Sam's house, and put chicken feathers in Sam's shirt. Sam... See more »

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John Edwards ...
Sam Johnson
Mattie Edwards ...
Mandy Jones
Maha Raja ...
Sherlock Jackson Holmes
Luke Scott ...
Raskus Hudson

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Arthur Hotaling

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Siegmund Lubin ... producer

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Sam Johnson & Raskus Hudson are suitors for Mandy Jones. When Raskus Bug get's the 'cold shoulder', his negro blood is aroused. Raskus & his gang steal a chicken and plant it in Sam's house, and put chicken feathers in Sam's shirt. Sam gets thrown into jail. Mandy gets Sherlock Jackson Holmes, the great detective of International fame, who finds a trail of chicken feathers which leads to the gang's den. The gang gets sent to the dungeon freeing the innocent Sam. Sherlock gets his reward, a smile from Mandy. "Moving Picture World Magazine" Volume 20 Apr-Jun, 1914. Written by Howard O

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Trivia Released as a split reel along with the comedy Another Tale (1914). See more »

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