Charming nostalgia about voting and government. Set in Riverton, California at a time when businesses, bars and schools were closed for election day. Film begins @0:26

YouTube: "Tuesday in November" is a 1945 United States Office of War Information film detailing the process of voting during the 1944 election - when President Franklin Roosevelt was opposed by New York Governor Thomas Dewey.

The seventeen minute film includes animated sequences detailing the structure of American government, and is part of the online Prelinger Archives. Produced by John Houseman and assistant directed by Nicholas Ray at Paramount Studios

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