Hell-Bent for Election poster

Hell-Bent for Election

5.4 / 10 5.4 1944 13mNR
AnimationComedy

A full-blown re-election piece for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the expense of Republican presidential candidate Thomas Dewey. Roosevelt is depicted as a streamlined diesel express train in a race against Dewey, a worn-out steam train. The public is admonished to "get behind the president and stay the course to victory."

Directed by Chuck Jones

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Marvin Miller
Marvin MillerNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
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