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Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton, USA, 1926o
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During America’s Civil War Union spies steal engineer Johnnie Gray's (Buster Keaton's) beloved locomotive The General and he single-handedly must do all in his power to get it back. Released throughout most of the world in 1927, this Silent comedy-action film flopped when originally released, but now is regarded as one of the great American motion pictures. The story is based on actual historic events.
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Der General DE
Le mécano de la « General » FR
Genre
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Running time
78 Min.
Original language
Without Dialog Ratings