The General
“Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.”
Director
Clyde Bruckman
Screenplay
Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman
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.
Release
Dec 25, 1926
Budget
$750K
Country
United States of America
Revenue
$1M
Cast
Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray
Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee
Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson
Jim Farley
General Thatcher
Frederick Vroom
A Southern General
Joe Keaton
Union General
Mike Donlin
Union General
Budd Fine
Raider (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)
Ray Hanford
Raider (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Union Officer (uncredited)
Hilliard Karr
Soldier (uncredited)
Elgin Lessley
Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)
Al St. John
Officer on Horseback (uncredited)
Reviews
TMDB
7.9/10
★★★★★
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Trailer
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The General
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