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The GeneralFollow

1926 • Not Rated • 1h 18m • Action, Adventure, Comedy • United Artists

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

🍅 92% 92% LB 4.18 IMDb 8.1

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Directed byClyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton Written byClyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton, Al Boasberg, Charles Henry Smith Produced byBuster Keaton, Joseph M. Schenck CinematographyBert Haines, Devereaux Jennings StarringBuster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Frederick Vroom, Frank Barnes StudioUnited Artists

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