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"The general" / Joseph M. Schenck presents a United Artists production ; written and directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman ; adapted by Al Boasberg and Charles Smith.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English Subtitle language: Spanish Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : Joseph M. Schenck Productions, [1927]Distributor: [Los Angeles, CA] : [Cinetel Films]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (78 min.)) : sound, black and whiteContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • Spanish title: Maquinista de La General
Uniform titles:
  • General (Motion picture : 1927)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Pittenger, William, 1840-1904. Great locomotive chase
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographers, Dev Jennings and Bert Haines.
  • Winner of the National Film Registry Award
Cast: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Charles Smith, Frank Barnes, Joe Keaton, Mike Donlin, Tom Nawn.Summary: Johnnie loves his train ("The General") and Annabelle Lee. When the Civil War begins he is turned down for service because he's more valuable as an engineer. Annabelle thinks it's because he's a coward. Union spies capture The General with Annabelle on board. Johnnie must rescue both his loves. -- Digitalia Film Library
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Originally distributed by United Artists.

Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Charles Smith, Frank Barnes, Joe Keaton, Mike Donlin, Tom Nawn.

Cinematographers, Dev Jennings and Bert Haines.

Johnnie loves his train ("The General") and Annabelle Lee. When the Civil War begins he is turned down for service because he's more valuable as an engineer. Annabelle thinks it's because he's a coward. Union spies capture The General with Annabelle on board. Johnnie must rescue both his loves. -- Digitalia Film Library

Silent, with English intertitles and musical accompaniment; optional Spanish subtitles.

Winner of the National Film Registry Award

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed August 14, 2015).

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