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        The General
        8
        (1,280 votes)

        The General

        1926
        Action
        Adventure
        Comedy
        War
        1 hr 19 min

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        Clyde Bruckman
        Screenplay
        Buster Keaton
        The General

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Buster Keaton
        Buster Keaton
        Johnnie Gray
        Marion Mack
        Marion Mack
        Annabelle Lee
        Glen Cavender
        Glen Cavender
        Captain Anderson
        Jim Farley
        Jim Farley
        General Thatcher
        Frederick Vroom
        Frederick Vroom
        A Southern General
        Frank Barnes
        Annabelle's Brother
        Charles Henry Smith
        Annabelle's Father
        Joe Keaton
        Joe Keaton
        Union General
        Mike Donlin
        Mike Donlin
        Union General
        Tom Nawn
        Union General
        Henry Baird
        Soldier (uncredited)
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (25/12/1926)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $750,000
        Box office
        $1,000,000
        Country
        Production companies
        Cannon
        🪖Army
        General
        🇺🇸Southern USA
        🕵Spy
        Fiancé
        Bridge
        Engineer
        Attack
        🎞Black and white
        🚉Train
        🤫Silent film
        Behind enemy lines
        American civil war
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