Hell-Bent for Election (1944)
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."
Released: Jul 01, 1944
Runtime: 13 minutes
Stars: Marvin Miller
Crew: Stephen Bosustow (Producer), Robert Cannon (Animation), Chuck Jones (Director), Ben Washam (Animation), Earl Robinson (Music), E.Y. Harburg (Lyricist)
