The General
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Comedy, War, Romance
- Director
- Clyde Bruckman
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Buster KeatonJohnnie Gray
Marion MackAnnabelle Lee
Glen CavenderCaptain Anderson
Jim FarleyGeneral Thatcher
Frederick VroomA Southern GeneralF
Frank BarnesAnnabelle's BrotherC
Charles Henry SmithAnnabelle's Father
Joe KeatonUnion General
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The General about?
- 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.
- Who directed The General?
- The General was directed by Clyde Bruckman.
- When was The General released?
- The General was released on December 25, 1926.
- How long is The General?
- The General has a runtime of 1h 19m.
- Where can I track The General?
- You can track The General on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












