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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 |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter. |
Certification: | NR |
Cast
Buster Keaton |
Johnnie Gray |
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Marion Mack |
Annabelle Lee |
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Glen Cavender |
Captain Anderson |
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Jim Farley |
General Thatcher |
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Frederick Vroom |
A Southern General |
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Frank Barnes |
Annabelle's Brother |
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Charles Henry Smith |
Annabelle's Father |
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Joe Keaton |
Union General |
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Mike Donlin |
Union General |
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Tom Nawn |
Union General |
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Henry Baird |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Joe Bricher |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Bryant |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Sergeant Bukowski |
Officer (uncredited) |
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C.C. Cruson |
Officer (uncredited) |
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Jack Dempster |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Keith Fennell |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Budd Fine |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Eddie Foster |
Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited) |
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Ronald Gilstrap |
Union Soldier (uncredited) |
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Frank Hagney |
Confederate Recruiter (uncredited) |
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Ray Hanford |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Jack Hanlon |
Bit Part (uncredited) |
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Al Hanson |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Anthony Harvey |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Edward Hearn |
Union Officer (uncredited) |
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Hilliard Karr |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Elgin Lessley |
Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited) |
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Louis Lewyn |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Jackie Lowe |
Boy Who Follows Johnny (uncredited) |
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Billy Lynn |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Ross McCutcheon |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Tom Moran |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Charles Phillips |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Red Rial |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Al St. John |
Officer on Horseback (uncredited) |
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Harold Terry |
Union Soldier (uncredited) |
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Ray Thomas |
Raider (uncredited) |
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Red Thompson |
Raider (uncredited) |
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James Walsh |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Hawley Ward |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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John Wilson |
Union Soldier (uncredited) |
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Jean Woodward |
(uncredited) |
Directed By
Clyde Bruckman |
Director |
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Buster Keaton |
Director |
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Edward Hearn |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Buster Keaton |
Screenplay |
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Clyde Bruckman |
Screenplay |
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Charles Henry Smith |
Adaptation |
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William Pittenger |
Book |
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Al Boasberg |
Adaptation |
Production Crew
Buster Keaton |
Producer |
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Joseph M. Schenck |
Producer |
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Fred Gabourie |
Production Manager |
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Harry Brand |
Production Coordinator |
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Edited By
Buster Keaton |
Editor |
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Sherman Kell |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Fred Carlton Ryle |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Visual Effects
Camera
Devereaux Jennings |
Director of Photography |
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Bert Haines |
Director of Photography |
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Byron Houck |
Camera Operator |
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Frank Barnes |
Grip |
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Dal Clawson |
Still Photographer |
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Elmer Ellsworth |
Camera Operator |
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Harry J. Wild |
First Assistant Camera |
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Lighting
Art Department
Fred Gabourie |
Art Direction |
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Harry Roselotte |
Set Decoration |
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Frank Barnes |
Construction Foreman |
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Other Crew
Buster Keaton |
Stunts |
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Earl Mohan |
Stunts |
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Glen Cavender |
Second Unit |
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