The General 1926
Buster’s comedic touch makes The General a trainload of laughter. Amid the Civil War, Union spies seize engineer Johnny Gray’s beloved locomotive, The General, with his sweetheart Annabelle in a boxcar. Johnny embarks on a daring solo chase to reclaim the train and rescue Annabelle.
Does The General have end credit scenes?
No!
The General does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.
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Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray
James Walsh
Soldier (uncredited)
John Wilson
Union Soldier (uncredited)
Jim Farley
General Thatcher
Al St. John
Officer on Horseback (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson
Jimmy Bryant
Raider (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Union Officer (uncredited)
Joe Keaton
Union General
Frank Barnes
Annabelle's Brother
Mike Donlin
Union General
Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee
Ray Hanford
Raider (uncredited)
Tom Moran
Raider (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)
Budd Fine
Raider (uncredited)
Eddie Foster
Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)
Ray Thomas
Raider (uncredited)
Charles Phillips
Raider (uncredited)
Frederick Vroom
A Southern General
Charles Henry Smith
Annabelle's Father
Tom Nawn
Union General
Henry Baird
Soldier (uncredited)
Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)
Sergeant Bukowski
Officer (uncredited)
C.C. Cruson
Officer (uncredited)
Jack Dempster
Raider (uncredited)
Keith Fennell
Soldier (uncredited)
Ronald Gilstrap
Union Soldier (uncredited)
Jack Hanlon
Bit Part (uncredited)
Al Hanson
Raider (uncredited)
Hilliard Karr
Soldier (uncredited)
Elgin Lessley
Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)
Jackie Lowe
Boy Who Follows Johnny (uncredited)
Billy Lynn
Soldier (uncredited)
Ross McCutcheon
Raider (uncredited)
Red Rial
Raider (uncredited)
Harold Terry
Union Soldier (uncredited)
Red Thompson
Raider (uncredited)
Kenneth Hawley Ward
Soldier (uncredited)
Jean Woodward
(uncredited)
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