Hell-Bent for Election
Originally released in 1944. Hell-Bent for Election is a animation/comedy film. directed by Chuck Jones. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Marvin Miller
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."
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 1, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
0h 13m
13 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- United Auto Workers
- United Productions of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hell-Bent for Election about?
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 ...
Who directed Hell-Bent for Election?
Hell-Bent for Election was directed by Chuck Jones.
How long is Hell-Bent for Election?
Hell-Bent for Election has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).
When was Hell-Bent for Election released?
Hell-Bent for Election was released on July 1, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hell-Bent for Election?
The main cast of Hell-Bent for Election includes Marvin Miller.