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The General

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

1927 NR 1h 19m

ComedyRomanceWar

7.9/10 TMDB Score1,465 votes · IMDb ↗

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.

Movie Details

Original titleThe General
Release dateJan 15, 1927
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited States of America
Certification (US)NR
Keywordsarmy, spy, train, general, attack, black and white, silent film, bridge, fiancé, southern usa, cannon, engineer

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★ 7.9/10

1,465 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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FAQ

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.

When was The General released?

The General was released on Jan 15, 1927 (status: Released).

Who directed The General?

Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman directed The General.

What is the TMDB rating of The General?

The General has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 from 1,465 votes.