The General

Year: 1926
Country: USA
Director: Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
Cast: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley
Genre: action, adventure, comedy
Runtime: 80 min.
Age: 12+
After being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it was due to his crucial civilian role, an engineer must single-handedly recapture his beloved locomotive after it is seized by Union spies and return it through enemy lines.

Awards & Festivals:

National Film Preservation Board, USA - National Film Registry