
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.

Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray

Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee

Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson

Jim Farley
General Thatcher

Frederick Vroom
A Southern General
Frank Barnes
Annabelle's Brother
Charles Henry Smith
Annabelle's Father

Joe Keaton
Union General

Mike Donlin
Union General
Tom Nawn
Union General
Henry Baird
Soldier (uncredited)
Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)

Tomka and His Friends
Tomka and His Friends

The Discussion
The Discussion

The Marital Dwelling
The Marital Dwelling

Agaza Fi Gohanam
Agaza Fi Gohanam

Castle in the Sky
Castle in the Sky

We Were Soldiers
We Were Soldiers

Zorba the Greek
Zorba the Greek

In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night

Dumber Heroes
Dumber Heroes

The Thing from Another World
The Thing from Another World

The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone

Agent Cody Banks
Agent Cody Banks