GENERAL/STEAMBOAT BILL JR. - DVD-BUSTER KEATON-DIRECT SOURCE

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• Release Year: 2003
• Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance, War
• Plot: The General; In this silver gem, Buster Keaton plays Johnny Gray, a Southern train engineer who has his eyes set on the lovely Anabelle Lee (Marion Mack). As war breaks out between the North and the South, Johnny enlists to win Anabelle's heart, and he is made engineer of his own locomotive, The General. When Union spies sreal his train and put the life of Anabelle in danger, Johnny takes matters into his own hands with both thrilling and hilarious results. Often ranked as one of the greatest films ever made, The General is a comedic masterpiece that will leave you in stiches.; ; Steamboat Bill Jr.; Set on the banks of the Mississipi River, the spoiled William Canfield Jr. (Buster Keaton) returns home from the city and is forced by his father to learn the family business - riverboating. While in town William runs into Kitty (Marion Bryan) an old flame who wants to introduce him to her father. There's one problem - her father is the owner of a rival riverboat company that threatens to put William's father out of business! With William and Kitty forbidden to see each and William's father put in jail, it will take an oncoming cyclone and sone ingenuity to set things right.
• Cast: Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Frederick Vroom, Charles Henry Smith, Frank Barnes, Joe Keaton, Mike Donlin, Tom Nawn, Buster Keaton, Henry Baird, Joe Bricher, Jimmy Bryant, Sergeant Bukowski, Capt. C.C. Cruson, Jack Dempster, Keith Fennell, Budd Fine, Eddie Foster, Ronald Gilstrap, Frank Hagney, Ray Hanford, Jackie Hanlon, Al Hanson, Anthony Harvey, Edward Hearn, Boris Karloff, Hilliard Karr, Elgin Lessley, Louis Lewyn, Jackie Lowe, Billy Lynn, Ross McCutcheon, Tom Moran, Charles Phillips, Red Rial, Al St. John, Harold Terry, Ray Thomas, Red Thompson, James Walsh, John Wilson, Jean Woodward, Clyde Bruckman
• Director: Clyde Bruckman
• Runtime: 2:33
• Company: Buster Keaton Productions, Joseph M. Schenck Productions
• Media Format: movie