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The General

1926 | 75 min | War · Romance

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Synopsis

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 1889 memoir The Great Locomotive Chase by William Pittenger. The film stars Buster Keaton, who also co-directed it along with Clyde Bruckman.

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Poster by United Artists Corporation (Public domain).

Credits

Producer
Buster Keaton, Joseph M. Schenck
Director
Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman
Screenplay
Buster Keaton, Charles Henry Smith, Clyde Bruckman, Al Boasberg, Paul Girard Smith, William Pittenger
Director of Photography
Devereux Jennings
Original Music Composer

Box office · USD, worldwide

Budget
$415K

Cast · 11

Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Frederick Vroom

Frederick Vroom

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Frank Hagney

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