The General (1926)

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

Movie · Comedy, War, Romance · 1h 19m · Rated 7.9/10 on TMDB · Released December 25, 1926

Overview

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.

Directed by Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton

Cast

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

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