The General (1926)

1926 · Silent film · 106 min · dir. Clyde Bruckman

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

• Action
• Adventure
• Comedy

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Synopsis

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.

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Details

Director

Clyde Bruckman

Writer

Buster Keaton

Cinematography

Devereaux Jennings

Studio

Joseph M. Schenck Productions, Buster Keaton Productions

Released

1926-12-25

Running time

106 minutes

Cast & crew

• Clyde Bruckman Director
• Buster Keaton
• Marion Mack
• Glen Cavender
• Jim Farley
• Frederick Vroom
• FFrank Barnes
• Charles Henry Smith
• Joe Keaton

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