The General (1926)
The General is a 1926 action movie directed by Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton, with a running time of 1h 19m. It stars Buster Keaton, Marion Mack and Glen Cavender.
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.
Quick answers
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 25 December 1926.
How long is The General?
The General runs 1h 19m.
Who made The General?
The General was directed by Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton.
Where can I watch The General?
The General is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, FlixFling and Kino Film Collection.
Where to watch The General
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, FlixFling, Kino Film Collection, MGM Plus, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, fuboTV
Watch free: Artiflix, Darkroom, Fawesome, FlixHouse, Hoopla, JustWatch TV, Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Cineverse, Filmzie, Plex, Shout! Factory TV, The Roku Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Buster Keaton as Johnnie Gray
- Marion Mack as Annabelle Lee
- Glen Cavender as Captain Anderson
- Jim Farley as General Thatcher
- Frederick Vroom as A Southern General
- Frank Barnes as Annabelle's Brother
- Charles Henry Smith as Annabelle's Father
- Joe Keaton as Union General
- Mike Donlin as Union General
- Tom Nawn as Union General
- Henry Baird as Soldier (uncredited)
- Joe Bricher as Soldier (uncredited)