The Dark Horse
When Kelly Runs For Office The Town Runs For Cover!
1946 · 59m · Approved Drama
Overview
Story of a war veteran, who is persuaded by a machine politico to run for alderman. He finds that disreputable politicians are using his war record to push through some shady legislation, so he renounces these hacks.
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