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Movie poster: Hell-Bent for Election (1944)
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Hell-Bent for Election

1944 · 13 min Animation Comedy
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

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."

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📋 Film Details

Year 1944
Country United States of America
Genre Animation, Comedy
Director Chuck Jones
Runtime 13 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (12 votes)

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Hell-Bent for Election is an acquired taste at 5.3/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1944. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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