The Dark Horse 1946

Synopsis:

This 1946 film stars Phillip Terry as a war veteran, who is persuaded by machine politico Donald MacBride to run for alderman. Ann Savage plays the "honest government functionary" with whom the hero falls in love. Terry finds that disreputable politicians are using his war record to push through some shady legislation, so he renounces these hacks.

Directed by: Will Jason
Written by: Charles R. Marion & Leo Solomon
Runtime: 59 minutes
Tagline: When Kelly Runs For Office The Town Runs For Cover!
Cast:
Phillip Terry
Phillip Terry
George Kelly 
Ann Savage
Ann Savage
Mary Burton 
Allen Jenkins
Allen Jenkins
Willis Trimble 
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
Aunt Hattie 
Donald MacBride
Donald MacBride
John Rooney 
Edward Gargan
Edward Gargan
Eustace Kelly