Movie: The General (1927)
"Johnnie loves his train ("The General") and Annabelle Lee. When the Civil War begins he is turned down for service because he's more valuable as an engineer. Annabelle thinks it's because he's a coward. Union spies capture The General with Annabelle on board. Johnny must rescue both his loves. Written by Ed Stephan {stephan@cc.wwu.edu}"
- Release Date: 5 February 1927 (USA)
- Run Time: Australia:107 min | Spain:80 min (1982 version) | Spain:83 min (1962 version)
- Country: USA
- Genre: Comedy , Romance , War , Action
Tagline: Love, Locomotives and Laughs
Trivia: In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #18 Greatest Movie of All Time. It was the first inclusion of this film on the list.
Goofs: Continuity: Johnny's and Annabelle's clothes are dry, neat, and clean the morning after camping outside without shelter during the thunderstorm
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