The General
Rejected by the Confederate Army as unfit and taken for a coward by his beloved, an engineer sets out to win the Civil War single handedly with the help of his cherished locomotive. The film simltaneously comic and historically accurate in its details.
| Corporate Author: | United Artists Corporation., Kino International Corporation. |
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| Other Authors: | Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966., Bruckman, Clyde, 1894-1955, Schenck, Joseph M., 1877-1961., Boasberg, Al, 1892-1937., Smith, Charles., Mack, Marion, 1902-1989., Allen, Richard, 1875?-1940., Fox, Virginia, 1902-1982., Pittenger, William, 1840-1904. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Kino International,
[2001], c1999.
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| Series: |
Art of Buster Keaton ;
[pt. 6] |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Rejected by the Confederate Army as unfit and taken for a coward by his beloved, an engineer sets out to win the Civil War single handedly with the help of his cherished locomotive. The film simltaneously comic and historically accurate in its details. |
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| Item Description: |
Adapted from The Great locomotive chase by William Pittenger. Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1926. Special features include two short motion pictures, The Playhouse (23 min.) and Cops (18 min.), starring Buster Keaton and Virginia Fox. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD. |