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25/12/1926 Comedy, War, Romance 1h 19m
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Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

Overview

During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to rescue Annabelle.

  1. Clyde Bruckman

    Director

  2. Buster Keaton

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Buster Keaton

    Johnnie Gray

  2. Marion Mack

    Annabelle Lee

  3. Glen Cavender

    Captain Anderson

  4. Jim Farley

    General Thatcher

  5. Frederick Vroom

    A Southern General

  6. Frank Barnes

    Annabelle's Brother

  7. Charles Henry Smith

    Annabelle's Father

  8. Joe Keaton

    Union General

  9. Mike Donlin

    Union General

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by Andres Gomez
Written by Andres Gomez on 2016-02-26
Just amazing.

Really, really impressive scenes with the railway engines and a physically incredible Keaton.
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$750,000.00

Revenue
$1,000,000.00

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