The General

1926 Clyde Bruckman 1h 19m
Action Adventure Comedy War Romance

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.

Cast

Buster Keaton Johnnie Gray
Marion Mack Annabelle Lee
Glen Cavender Captain Anderson
Jim Farley General Thatcher
Frederick Vroom A Southern General
Frank Barnes Annabelle's Brother
Charles Henry Smith Annabelle's Father
Joe Keaton Union General

Vibes

Adventurous Chill Darkly Funny Heart Pounding Critic Favorite