The General

The General (1926)

1926 • 1h 19m • Action, Adventure • Passed
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Dec 25, 1926USA1h 19m
Budget: 750 000 $Worldwide: 1 000 000 $
Language English
NMTW 84% Good
3 wins & 1 nomination total

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Budget: 750 000 $
Worldwide Box Office: 1 000 000 $
Profit: +250 000 $
Country: USA
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MPAA rating: Passed
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84% Good
Length: 79 min

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During the American Civil War, "The General" tells the story of Johnny Gray, a railway engineer deeply devoted to his locomotive of the same name. Union spies steal The General and, unknowingly, kidnap Johnny's fiancée, Annabelle Lee, who is on a connected boxcar. As the Confederacy struggles for survival, Johnny undertakes a dangerous mission to recover his locomotive and rescue Annabelle. Using his railway expertise, he navigates perilous terrain and engages in chases to reunite with her and uphold Confederate honor. "The General" is an action-packed story of one man's determined pursuit against great odds during a pivotal period in American history.

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Language: English
Awards: 🏆 3 wins & 1 nomination total
Director: Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman
Type: Movie

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