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The General

The General (1926)

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

Rating

Genre: Comedy, Action, Adventure, War

Runtime: 1hr 19min

Director: Buster Keaton

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

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.

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for buster-keaton — Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray

Cast member photo for marion-mack — Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee

Cast member photo for glen-cavender — Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson

Cast member photo for jim-farley — Jim Farley
General Thatcher

Cast member photo for frederick-vroom — Frederick Vroom
A Southern General

Cast member photo for frank-barnes — Frank Barnes
Annabelle's Brother

Cast member photo for charles-henry-smith — Charles Henry Smith
Annabelle's Father

Cast member photo for joe-keaton — Joe Keaton
Union General

Cast member photo for mike-donlin — Mike Donlin
Union General

Cast member photo for tom-nawn — Tom Nawn
Union General

Cast member photo for henry-baird — Henry Baird
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for joe-bricher — Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jimmy-bryant — Jimmy Bryant
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for sergeant-bukowski — Sergeant Bukowski
Officer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for cc-cruson — C.C. Cruson
Officer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-dempster — Jack Dempster
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for keith-fennell — Keith Fennell
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for budd-fine — Budd Fine
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for eddie-foster — Eddie Foster
Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ronald-gilstrap — Ronald Gilstrap
Union Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-hagney — Frank Hagney
Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ray-hanford — Ray Hanford
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-hanlon — Jack Hanlon
Bit Part (uncredited)

Cast member photo for al-hanson — Al Hanson
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for anthony-harvey — Anthony Harvey
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for edward-hearn — Edward Hearn
Union Officer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for hilliard-karr — Hilliard Karr
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for elgin-lessley — Elgin Lessley
Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)

Cast member photo for louis-lewyn — Louis Lewyn
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jackie-lowe — Jackie Lowe
Boy Who Follows Johnny (uncredited)

Cast member photo for billy-lynn — Billy Lynn
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ross-mccutcheon — Ross McCutcheon
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for tom-moran — Tom Moran
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-phillips — Charles Phillips
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for red-rial — Red Rial
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for al-st-john — Al St. John
Officer on Horseback (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harold-terry — Harold Terry
Union Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ray-thomas — Ray Thomas
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for red-thompson — Red Thompson
Raider (uncredited)

Cast member photo for james-walsh — James Walsh
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for kenneth-hawley-ward — Kenneth Hawley Ward
Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-wilson — John Wilson
Union Soldier (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jean-woodward — Jean Woodward
(uncredited)

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