Poster of The General

The General

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, December 25 1926
98 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Buster KeatonBuster Keaton. Buster Keaton was 31 in The General as 'Johnnie Gray'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1895 –
Died: Tue, Feb 01 1966
Portrait of Marion MackMarion Mack. Marion Mack was 24 in The General as 'Annabelle Lee'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1902 –
Died: Mon, May 01 1989
Portrait of Glen CavenderGlen Cavender. Glen Cavender was 43 in The General as 'Captain Anderson'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 18 1883 –
Died: Fri, Feb 09 1962
Portrait of Jim FarleyJim Farley. Jim Farley was 44 in The General as 'General Thatcher'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 08 1882 –
Died: Sun, Oct 12 1947
Portrait of Frederick VroomFrederick Vroom. Frederick Vroom was 69 in The General as 'A Southern General'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 11 1857 –
Died: Wed, Jun 24 1942
Portrait of Frank BarnesFrank Barnes. Frank Barnes was 51 in The General as 'Annabelle's Brother'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1875 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of Charles Henry SmithCharles Henry Smith. Charles Henry Smith was 60 in The General as 'Annabelle's Father'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 11 1866 –
Died: Sat, Jul 11 1942
Portrait of Joe KeatonJoe Keaton. Joe Keaton was 59 in The General as 'Union General'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 06 1867 –
Died: Sun, Jan 13 1946
Portrait of Mike DonlinMike Donlin. Mike Donlin was 48 in The General as 'Union General'.
Birthday: Thu, May 30 1878 –
Died: Sun, Sep 24 1933
Portrait of Tom NawnTom Nawn. Tom Nawn was 63 in The General as 'Union General'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 11 1863 –
Died: Tue, Feb 08 1949
Portrait of Henry BairdHenry Baird. Henry Baird was >> in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe BricherJoe Bricher. Joe Bricher was >> in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimmy BryantJimmy Bryant. Jimmy Bryant was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sergeant BukowskiSergeant Bukowski. Sergeant Bukowski was 31 in The General as 'Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 21 1895 –
Died: Thu, Dec 04 1958
Portrait of C.C. CrusonC.C. Cruson. C.C. Cruson was 45 in The General as 'Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Jack DempsterJack Dempster. Jack Dempster was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith FennellKeith Fennell. Keith Fennell was 20 in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 22 1906 –
Died: Tue, Feb 23 1993
Portrait of Budd FineBudd Fine. Budd Fine was 32 in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 10 1894 –
Died: Wed, Feb 09 1966
Portrait of Eddie FosterEddie Foster. Eddie Foster was 20 in The General as 'Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 04 1906 –
Died: Wed, Jan 18 1989
Portrait of Ronald GilstrapRonald Gilstrap. Ronald Gilstrap was 19 in The General as 'Union Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1907 –
Died: Thu, Jan 19 1995
Portrait of Frank HagneyFrank Hagney. Frank Hagney was 42 in The General as 'Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 20 1884 –
Died: Mon, Jun 25 1973
Portrait of Ray HanfordRay Hanford. Ray Hanford was 39 in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 16 1887 –
Died: Mon, May 01 1939
Portrait of Jack HanlonJack Hanlon. Jack Hanlon was 10 in The General as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 15 1916 –
Died: Thu, Dec 13 2012
Portrait of Al HansonAl Hanson. Al Hanson was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony HarveyAnthony Harvey. Anthony Harvey was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Sep 13 1994
Portrait of Edward HearnEdward Hearn. Edward Hearn was 38 in The General as 'Union Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Died: Mon, Apr 15 1963
Portrait of Hilliard KarrHilliard Karr. Hilliard Karr was 27 in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 20 1899 –
Died: Fri, Oct 05 1945
Portrait of Elgin LessleyElgin Lessley. Elgin Lessley was 43 in The General as 'Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 10 1883 –
Died: Tue, Feb 08 1944
Portrait of Louis LewynLouis Lewyn. Louis Lewyn was 35 in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 18 1891 –
Died: Sat, May 24 1969
Portrait of Jackie LoweJackie Lowe. Jackie Lowe was 3 in The General as 'Boy Who Follows Johnny (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 21 1923 –
Died: Thu, Aug 30 1962
Portrait of Billy LynnBilly Lynn. Billy Lynn was >> in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ross McCutcheonRoss McCutcheon. Ross McCutcheon was 25 in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 20 1901 –
Died: Thu, Apr 19 1984
Portrait of Tom MoranTom Moran. Tom Moran was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Fri, Oct 23 1931
Portrait of Charles PhillipsCharles Phillips. Charles Phillips was 22 in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 30 1904 –
Died: Sun, May 25 1958
Portrait of Red RialRed Rial. Red Rial was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al St. JohnAl St. John. Al St. John was 33 in The General as 'Officer on Horseback (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 09 1893 –
Died: Mon, Jan 21 1963
Portrait of Harold TerryHarold Terry. Harold Terry was 15 in The General as 'Union Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 26 1911 –
Died: Sun, Jul 11 1999
Portrait of Ray ThomasRay Thomas. Ray Thomas was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Red ThompsonRed Thompson. Red Thompson was >> in The General as 'Raider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Wed, Jun 29 1927
Portrait of James WalshJames Walsh. James Walsh was >> in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth Hawley WardKenneth Hawley Ward. Kenneth Hawley Ward was 17 in The General as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 24 1909 –
Died: Sat, Mar 20 1982
Portrait of John WilsonJohn Wilson. John Wilson was 34 in The General as 'Union Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 31 1892 –
Died: Mon, Apr 30 1979
Portrait of Jean WoodwardJean Woodward. Jean Woodward was >> in The General as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Clyde BruckmanClyde Bruckman. Clyde Bruckman was 32 in The General as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 30 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jan 04 1955
Portrait of Buster KeatonBuster Keaton. Buster Keaton was 31 in The General as 'Screenplay, Editor, Director, Producer, Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1895 –
Died: Tue, Feb 01 1966
Portrait of Devereaux JenningsDevereaux Jennings. Devereaux Jennings was 42 in The General as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 22 1884 –
Died: Wed, Mar 12 1952
Portrait of Bert HainesBert Haines. Bert Haines was >> in The General as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward HearnEdward Hearn. Edward Hearn was 38 in The General as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Died: Mon, Apr 15 1963
Portrait of Joseph M. SchenckJoseph M. Schenck. Joseph M. Schenck was 50 in The General as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 25 1876 –
Died: Sun, Oct 22 1961
Portrait of Sherman KellSherman Kell. Sherman Kell was >> in The General as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glen CavenderGlen Cavender. Glen Cavender was 43 in The General as 'Second Unit'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 18 1883 –
Died: Fri, Feb 09 1962
Portrait of Al BoasbergAl Boasberg. Al Boasberg was >> in The General as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry J. WildHarry J. Wild. Harry J. Wild was 25 in The General as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 05 1901 –
Died: Fri, Feb 24 1961
Portrait of Earl MohanEarl Mohan. Earl Mohan was 37 in The General as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 11 1889 –
Died: Mon, Oct 15 1928
Portrait of Frank BarnesFrank Barnes. Frank Barnes was 51 in The General as 'Grip, Construction Foreman'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1875 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of Dal ClawsonDal Clawson. Dal Clawson was 41 in The General as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 04 1885 –
Died: Sun, Jul 18 1937
Portrait of Byron HouckByron Houck. Byron Houck was >> in The General as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elmer EllsworthElmer Ellsworth. Elmer Ellsworth was 26 in The General as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Died: Fri, Apr 04 1969
Portrait of Fred GabourieFred Gabourie. Fred Gabourie was >> in The General as 'Art Direction, Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry BrandHarry Brand. Harry Brand was >> in The General as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles Henry SmithCharles Henry Smith. Charles Henry Smith was 60 in The General as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 11 1866 –
Died: Sat, Jul 11 1942
Portrait of William PittengerWilliam Pittenger. William Pittenger was >> in The General as 'Book'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry RoselotteHarry Roselotte. Harry Roselotte was >> in The General as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred Carlton RyleFred Carlton Ryle. Fred Carlton Ryle was >> in The General as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday