The General

Dec 25, 1926

1h 19m

★ 7.9

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

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.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Comedy

War

Romance

Production Companies

Joseph M. Schenck Productions

Buster Keaton Productions

The General Trailers

Cast

Johnnie Gray

Buster Keaton

Annabelle Lee

Marion Mack

Captain Anderson

Glen Cavender

General Thatcher

Jim Farley

A Southern General

Frederick Vroom

Annabelle's Brother

Frank Barnes

Annabelle's Father

Charles Henry Smith

Union General

Joe Keaton

Union General

Mike Donlin

Union General

Tom Nawn

Soldier (uncredited)

Henry Baird

Soldier (uncredited)

Joe Bricher

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