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The General

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  • 1926
  • 1 hr 18 mins
  • Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Many critics consider The General to be the last great comedy of the silent era, and it consistently ranks as one of the greatest comedies of all time on international critics' polls.

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Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray
Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee
Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson

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Awards

  • 1989 - National Film Registry - - winner
  • 2013 - Saturn Award - Best DVD/Blu-Ray Collection - nominated
  • 2009 - OFTA Film Hall of Fame - Motion Picture - winner
  • 1927 - Photoplay Award - Best Pictures of the Month (March) - winner

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