Hell-Bent for Election

13m
AnimationComedy
5.3

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."

Cast

Marvin Miller
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Crew

Chuck Jones
Director
Robert Lees
Writer
Stephen Bosustow
Producer
Zack Schwartz
Production Design
Ben Washam
Animation
Robert Cannon
Animation
Earl Robinson
Music
E.Y. Harburg
Lyricist

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