The General
Jan 17, 1927 NR 1h 19m
Western | Adventure | Drama | Action | Comedy | War
The General is a 1927 American silent film comedy from Buster Keaton. The film flopped when first released but is now regarded as the height of sil...
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Johnny Gray -
Annabelle Lee -
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General Thatcher -
A Southern General -
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Annabelle's Brother
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Union General -
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Union General
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Officer on Horseback (... -
Raider (uncredited)
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Raider (uncredited)
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In historical context, The General is revolutionary. Keaton clearly had an understanding of cinema as the art form it truly is. There is no attempt to replicate another, such as theatre. Instead, Keaton uses closeups, unique framings, and even som... Read the full review »0 member like this review.
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