The General
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The General

“Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.”

★ 7.9/10 TMDB 1926-12-25 79 min

During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnnie 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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Billed 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)
Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)
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