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The General

7.9 79 mins Action   Adventure   Comedy   War   Romance   1926
Joseph M. Schenck Productions   Buster Keaton Productions  
Director(s): Clyde Bruckman Buster Keaton

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.

Casts of The General

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

Frank Barnes

as Annabelle's Brother

Charles Henry Smith

as Annabelle's Father

Joe Keaton

as Union General

Mike Donlin

as Union General

Tom Nawn

as Union General

Henry Baird

as Soldier (uncredited)

Joe Bricher

as Soldier (uncredited)

Jimmy Bryant

as Raider (uncredited)

Sergeant Bukowski

as Officer (uncredited)

C.C. Cruson

as Officer (uncredited)

Jack Dempster

as Raider (uncredited)

Keith Fennell

as Soldier (uncredited)

Budd Fine

as Raider (uncredited)

Eddie Foster

as Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)

Ronald Gilstrap

as Union Soldier (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

as Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)

Ray Hanford

as Raider (uncredited)

Jack Hanlon

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Al Hanson

as Raider (uncredited)

Anthony Harvey

as Raider (uncredited)

Edward Hearn

as Union Officer (uncredited)

Hilliard Karr

as Soldier (uncredited)

Elgin Lessley

as Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)

Louis Lewyn

as Soldier (uncredited)

Jackie Lowe

as Boy Who Follows Johnny (uncredited)

Billy Lynn

as Soldier (uncredited)

Ross McCutcheon

as Raider (uncredited)

Tom Moran

as Raider (uncredited)

Charles Phillips

as Raider (uncredited)

Red Rial

as Raider (uncredited)

Al St. John

as Officer on Horseback (uncredited)

Harold Terry

as Union Soldier (uncredited)

Ray Thomas

as Raider (uncredited)

Red Thompson

as Raider (uncredited)

James Walsh

as Soldier (uncredited)

Kenneth Hawley Ward

as Soldier (uncredited)

John Wilson

as Union Soldier (uncredited)

Jean Woodward

as (uncredited)

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