BFI ART OF ACTION: THE GENERAL (1926)

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Film Details

75 MIN

Rating
U

Director
Buster Keaton

Cast
Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavander

Synopsis

Film fans are about to get the chance to gain unrivalled insight into the skills, daring and influences of a genre which regularly tops cinema box office charts and has created a century’s worth of stars.

On 24th November 2024, Electric Palace Harwich will be among more than 70 venues UK-wide taking part in ART OF ACTION, a thrills and spills-filled season presented by the BFI Film Audience Network (BFI FAN) thanks to BFI National Lottery funding

About The General: 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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