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The General (1926) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The General at a Glance
The General is a 1926 comedy, war and romance film helmed by Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton, featuring Buster Keaton, Marion Mack and Glen Cavender. It is 1 hour 19 minutes long and came out on December 25, 1926. The General is rated 7.9/10 by TMDB users across 1,464 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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Storyline & 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.
Where “The General” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray
Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee
Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson
Jim Farley
General Thatcher
Frederick Vroom
A Southern General
Frank Barnes
Annabelle's Brother
Charles Henry Smith
Annabelle's Father
Joe Keaton
Union General
Mike Donlin
Union General
Tom Nawn
Union General
Henry Baird
Soldier (uncredited)
Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions About The General
When was The General released?
The General was released on December 25, 1926.
What is the runtime of The General?
The General has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
Who stars in The General?
The General stars Buster Keaton as Johnnie Gray, Marion Mack as Annabelle Lee, Glen Cavender as Captain Anderson and Jim Farley as General Thatcher. The cast also includes Frederick Vroom, Frank Barnes, Charles Henry Smith and Joe Keaton.
Who directed The General?
The General was directed by Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton. The screenplay is credited to Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman.
What genre is The General?
The General is listed on TMDB as a mix of comedy, war and romance.
What is The General rated?
The General is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 7.9/10 from 1,464 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for The General for free?
You can watch the official trailer for The General, "Masters of Cinema 100th Anniversary Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to The General?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The General include Silver Streak (1976), Goin' South (1978), Undertaking Betty (2002), The Pride and the Passion (1957) and Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993).
Can I stream the full movie of The General on 123Movies?
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