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The General

1926 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

7.9/10

Rating

79 min

Runtime

1926

Release Year

Clyde Bruckman

Director

Cast

Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Frederick Vroom

Quick 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.

Full Plot Summary of The General

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.

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