Hell-Bent for Election

Story

Synopsis

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."

Director

Chuck Jones

Writers

E.Y. Harburg, Robert Lees

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

1 July 1944

Ensemble

Cast

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  Marvin Miller

  Narrator (voice) (uncredited)