The General (1926)
NR 1h 19m 7.3/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
Cast: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Frederick Vroom
Content Warnings
Other
War / combat
Violence & Physical Harm
Gun violence Slavery / forced labor (referenced)
Where to Watch
Streaming
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