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“Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.”
★ 7.9 Rating•79 min•1926
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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.
Cast

Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray

Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee

Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson

Jim Farley
General Thatcher

Frederick Vroom
A Southern General
N/A
Frank Barnes
Annabelle's Brother
N/A
Charles Henry Smith
Annabelle's Father

Joe Keaton
Union General

Mike Donlin
Union General
N/A
Tom Nawn
Union General
N/A
Henry Baird
Soldier (uncredited)
N/A
Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)
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StatusReleased
Release DateDecember 25, 1926
Budget$750,000
Revenue$1,000,000
GenresComedy, War, Romance
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