
The General
01 hours 07 minutes
- Frederick Vroom, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Marion Mack
- Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman
- Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Silent, War
- January 2, 1927
- English
- Greatest Silent Films, Sight & Sound 2022 Critics' Top 100
Synopsis
Johnnie loves his train (“The General”) and Annabelle Lee. When the Civil War begins he is turned down for service because he’s more valuable as an engineer. Annabelle thinks it’s because he’s a coward. Union spies capture The General with Annabelle on board. Johnnie must rescue both his loves.