MOVIE
The General
Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
The General in its release era
Released in 1926, The General sits inside the 1920s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1926-12-25
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 7.9/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Joseph M. Schenck Productions, Buster Keaton Productions
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