Hell-Bent for Election

Hell-Bent for Election

2.6 |
0h 13min

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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."
Hell-Bent for Election

Story

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."

Directors

Robert Cannon, Chuck Jones, Zack Schwartz,

Writers

E.Y. Harburg, Robert Lees,

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