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The General is a 1926 American silent slapstick Western action comedy film released by United Artists. It was inspired by the Great Locomotive Chase, a true story of an event that occurred during the American Civil War. The story was adapted from the 1889 memoir The Great Locomotive Chase by William Pittenger.
With Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley. After being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it was due to his crucial civilian role, an engineer must single-handedly recapture his beloved locomotive after it is seized by Union spies and return it through enemy lines.
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- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
- 1927-01-02
15 de abr. de 2008 · A great Buster Keaton silent movie. In 1862, after spies steal his locomotive, The General, he wages a one-man battle to recover it. The copies...
- 79 min
- 246,7K
- Moongleam
The General is a 1926 silent film directed by and starring Buster Keaton as a Southern railroad engineer who tries to rescue his stolen engine and his girlfriend from the Union army. The film features stunning action sequences, authentic costumes and props, and a grand scale of drama and comedy.
12 de abr. de 2018 · The General is a 1926 American silent comedy film released by United Artists. It was inspired by the Great Locomotive Chase, a true story of an event that occurred during the American Civil War. The story was adapted from the memoir The Great Locomotive Chase by William Pittenger.
"The General", a classic silent comedy, lifted Buster Keaton from the ashes of oblivion decades after his name and legacy were forgotten. Audiences and critics in the 1920ies did not appreciate this extraordinary masterpiece, but Buster Keaton always regarded "The General" as his best film.
One of the most revered comedies of the silent era, this film finds hapless Southern railroad engineer Johnny Gray (Buster Keaton) facing off against Union soldiers during the American Civil...
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- Comedy, Action, Adventure, Drama, War
