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The Dark Horse

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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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Status: Released

Released Date: 1946-07-19

Runtime: 59 mins

Director: Will Jason

Writer: Leo Solomon, Charles R. Marion

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Dark Horse

Production Companies: Universal Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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