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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Tagline
Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.
Release date
1926-12-25
Runtime
1h 19m
Languages
No Language
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Director


  1. Buster Keaton
  2. Clyde Bruckman

Writer


  1. Buster Keaton
  2. Clyde Bruckman

Cast


  1. Buster Keaton
    Johnnie Gray
  2. Frank Hagney
    Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)
  3. Joe Keaton
    Union General
  4. Frederick Vroom
    A Southern General
  5. Al St. John
    Officer on Horseback (uncredited)
  6. Budd Fine
    Raider (uncredited)
  7. Eddie Foster
    Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)
  8. Mike Donlin
    Union General
  9. Louis Lewyn
    Soldier (uncredited)
  10. Glen Cavender
    Captain Anderson
  11. Edward Hearn
    Union Officer (uncredited)
  12. Charles Henry Smith
    Annabelle's Father
  13. Marion Mack
    Annabelle Lee
  14. Hilliard Karr
    Soldier (uncredited)
  15. Jim Farley
    General Thatcher
  16. Elgin Lessley
    Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)
  17. Jimmy Bryant
    Raider (uncredited)
  18. Ray Hanford
    Raider (uncredited)
  19. Charles Phillips
    Raider (uncredited)
  20. Frank Barnes
    Annabelle's Brother
  21. Jackie Lowe
    Boy Who Follows Johnny (uncredited)
  22. Tom Nawn
    Union General
  23. Jack Hanlon
    Bit Part (uncredited)
  24. Al Hanson
    Raider (uncredited)
  25. Anthony Harvey
    Raider (uncredited)
  26. Billy Lynn
    Soldier (uncredited)
  27. C.C. Cruson
    Officer (uncredited)
  28. Harold Terry
    Union Soldier (uncredited)
  29. Henry Baird
    Soldier (uncredited)
  30. Jack Dempster
    Raider (uncredited)
  31. James Walsh
    Soldier (uncredited)
  32. Jean Woodward
    (uncredited)
  33. Joe Bricher
    Soldier (uncredited)
  34. John Wilson
    Union Soldier (uncredited)
  35. Keith Fennell
    Soldier (uncredited)
  36. Kenneth Hawley Ward
    Soldier (uncredited)
  37. Ray Thomas
    Raider (uncredited)
  38. Red Rial
    Raider (uncredited)
  39. Red Thompson
    Raider (uncredited)
  40. Ronald Gilstrap
    Union Soldier (uncredited)
  41. Ross McCutcheon
    Raider (uncredited)
  42. Sergeant Bukowski
    Officer (uncredited)
  43. Tom Moran
    Raider (uncredited)

Producer


  1. Buster Keaton
  2. Joseph M. Schenck

Director of Photography


  1. Bert Haines
  2. Devereaux Jennings

Editor


  1. Buster Keaton
  2. Sherman Kell