John Kelly of New York City, known as "Honest John", was a boss of Tammany Hall and a U.S. Representative from New York from 1855 to 1858. The title "Honest" was given to him during his years as New Y
Puck magazine caricature of Kelly (on grill), 1881
This cartoon describes the aftermath of the fight for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1884.
An American Tail
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An American Tail is a 1986 animated musical comedy-drama film directed by Don Bluth and written by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss. It stars the voices of Cathianne Blore, Dom DeLuise, John Finnegan, Ph
John Kelly (New York politician)
…He died on June 1, 1886, in New York City. He was interred in Old St. Patrick's Cathedral on Mott Street in New York City. Animated children's film An American Tail makes reference to Kelly with the character of "Honest John", voiced by Neil Ross. The song "Boys on the Docks", by the Celtic punk band Dropkick…
Theatrical release poster by Drew Struzan
Executive producer Steven Spielberg in 2017