The General
Buster Keaton

The General

Summary

Johnny Gray (Buster Keaton) is a Southern railway engineer with two great loves: a girl and a locomotive. When the Civil War breaks out, Johnny tries to enlist, but he is considered too valuable in his rearguard job. Our hero can only show his true valour when Unionist spies steal his train, The General, and kidnap the girl.

Data sheet

Title
The General
Original title
The General
Country
United States
Year
1926
Direction
Buster Keaton
Runtime
75 min
Idioma original
Without dialogues

Direction

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton (United States, 1895–1966) was one of the great masters of silent film comedy in the 1920s.