Hell-Bent for Election

1944 | 13 minutes | 5.3 ★ (12)

Hell-Bent for Election
  • Overview

    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."

  • Release Date

    01 July 1944

  • DirectingChuck Jones
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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