The General (1926)★ 8.4/10

Approved · US · 78 min · December 25, 1926

• Action
• Comedy
• War

Directed by: Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton

Written by: Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman, Al Boasberg, Charles Henry Smith, William Pittenger

During the Civil War, engineer Johnnie Gray embarks on a dangerous solo mission to rescue both his beloved locomotive, The General, and the woman he loves after they are captured by Union spies.