The General (1926)

The General Poster

1h 19min | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, War | Dec 25, 1926 | Released

During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnnie 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.

Director: Buster Keaton Clyde Bruckman

Producer: Buster Keaton Joseph M. Schenck

Writer(s): Buster Keaton Clyde Bruckman

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Cast & Crew

Cast (22 Members)

Johnny Gray

Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)

Union General

Annabelle Lee

Captain Anderson

General Thatcher

Frederick Vroom

A Southern General

Charles Henry Smith

Annabelle's Father (as Charles Smith)

Annabelle's Brother

Union General

Union General

Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)

Officer on Horseback (uncredited)

Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)

Raider (uncredited)

Union Officer (uncredited)

Raider (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

Bit Part (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

Raider (uncredited)

Charles Phillips

Raider (uncredited)

Buster Keaton Johnny Gray

Elgin Lessley Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)

Joe Keaton Union General

Marion Mack Annabelle Lee

Glen Cavender Captain Anderson

Jim Farley General Thatcher

Frederick Vroom A Southern General

Charles Henry Smith Annabelle's Father (as Charles Smith)

Frank Barnes Annabelle's Brother

Mike Donlin Union General

Tom Nawn Union General

Frank Hagney Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)

Al St. John Officer on Horseback (uncredited)

Eddie Foster Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)

Budd Fine Raider (uncredited)

Edward Hearn Union Officer (uncredited)

Jimmy Bryant Raider (uncredited)

Louis Lewyn Soldier (uncredited)

Jack Hanlon Bit Part (uncredited)

Hilliard Karr Soldier (uncredited)

Ray Hanford Raider (uncredited)

Charles Phillips Raider (uncredited)

Crew (19 Members)

Director

Director

Joseph M. Schenck

Producer

Art Direction

First Assistant Camera

Director of Photography

Devereaux Jennings

Director of Photography

Editor

Harry Roselotte

Set Decoration

Second Unit

Construction Foreman

Camera Operator

Elmer Ellsworth

Camera Operator

Assistant Director

Stunts

Still Photographer

Fred Carlton Ryle

Makeup Artist

Production Coordinator

William Pittenger

Book

Buster Keaton Director

Clyde Bruckman Director

Joseph M. Schenck Producer

Fred Gabourie Art Direction

Harry J. Wild First Assistant Camera

Bert Haines Director of Photography

Devereaux Jennings Director of Photography

Sherman Kell Editor

Harry Roselotte Set Decoration

Glen Cavender Second Unit

Frank Barnes Construction Foreman

Byron Houck Camera Operator

Elmer Ellsworth Camera Operator

Edward Hearn Assistant Director

Earl Mohan Stunts

Dal Clawson Still Photographer

Fred Carlton Ryle Makeup Artist

Harry Brand Production Coordinator

William Pittenger Book

Age At Time Of Release

31

32

Joseph M. Schenck

50

43

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