The General
19261h 19m7.9
Comedy, War, Romance
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Genre
- Comedy
- Certificate
- NR
- Budget
- $750,000
- Revenue
- $1,000,000
- Origin
- United States of America
About
Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.
During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnnie 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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Details
- Director
- Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
- Writing
- Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Dec 25, 1926
- Budget
- $0.8M
- Box office
- $1.0M
- Studio
- Joseph M. Schenck Productions, Buster Keaton Productions
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
Mike Donlin
Union General
Tom Nawn
Union General
Henry Baird
Soldier (uncredited)
Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)
Jimmy Bryant
Raider (uncredited)
Sergeant Bukowski
Officer (uncredited)
C.C. Cruson
Officer (uncredited)
Jack Dempster
Raider (uncredited)
Keith Fennell
Soldier (uncredited)
Budd Fine
Raider (uncredited)
Eddie Foster
Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)
Ronald Gilstrap
Union Soldier (uncredited)
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