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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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The General online?
- You can stream The General on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did The General come out?
- The General was released in 1926.
- What genre is The General?
- The General is a comedy, war, and romance film.
- How long is The General?
- The General runs about 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- Who stars in The General?
- The General stars Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, and Jim Farley.
- How is The General rated?
- The General currently scores 7.9 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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