The Dark Horse

The Dark Horse (1946)

When Kelly Runs For Office The Town Runs For Cover!

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1946-07-19
  • Runtime: 0h 59min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Will Jason

Summary

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.

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  • Phillip Terry

    as George Kelly
  • Ann Savage

    as Mary Burton
  • Allen Jenkins

    as Willis Trimble
  • Jane Darwell

    as Aunt Hattie
  • Donald MacBride

    as John Rooney
  • Edward Gargan

    as Eustace Kelly
  • Ronnie Ralph

    as Newsboy
  • Ruth Lee

    as Mrs. Aldrich
  • Dick Elliott

    as Ben Martin
  • Alice Fleming

    as Mrs. Garfield
  • Mary Gordon

    as Mrs. Mahoney
  • Mauritz Hugo

    as J.B. Norton
  • Jean Van

    as Emily
Camera Paul Ivano Director of Photography
Art Harold H. MacArthur Art Direction
Sound Hans J. Salter Music
Editing Paul Landres Editor
Production Howard Welsch Executive Producer
Art Fred B. Martin Set Decoration
Production Will Cowan Associate Producer
Art Jack Otterson Art Direction
Directing Phil Bowles Assistant Director
Sound Bernard B. Brown Sound
Costume & Make-Up Vera West Costume Design
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Writing Sam Hellman Story
Writing Leo Solomon Writer
Writing Charles R. Marion Writer
Directing Will Jason Director

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