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The General (1926)

The General (1926)

Action Drama Comedy Romance Adventure War

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

Release Date: 1926, December 25
Directors: Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
Countries: United States of America
Production: Joseph M. Schenck Productions, Buster Keaton Productions
Cast: Frank Hagney, John Wilson, Edward Hearn, Glen Cavender, Jackie Lowe, Frederick Vroom, Anthony Harvey, Marion Mack, Jim Farley, Joe Keaton, Mike Donlin, Tom Nawn

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.

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