Brilliantly filmed and fueled with classic physical comedy, The General captures Buster Keaton at his timeless best. Consider an opening sequence in 'The General” (1927), his masterpiece about a Southern railway engineer who has 'only two loves in his life” -- his locomotive and the beautiful Annabelle Lee. Early in the film, Keaton, dressed in his Sunday best, walks to his girl's house. He is unaware that two small boys are following him, marching in lockstep--and that following them is Annabelle Lee herself (Marion Mack). The General.Buster.Keaton. (1927) Full Movie - Duration: 1:15:30. Gord Haig 7,993 views. 1:15:30 The Railrodder - Duration: 24:51. NFB 84,709 views. 24:51 Orson Welles Introduces Keaton's 'The General' - Duration: 4:53. vonhumboldtfleischer 13,528 views. 4:53 La General (The General) - Buster Keaton (1927) - Duration: 1:07:20. Antolín Martínez 9,926 views. 1:07:20. The General (1. 92. Background. The General (1. Stone- Face". Buster Keaton comedy, generally regarded as one of the greatest of all silent. Keaton's own favorite) - and undoubtedly the best train film. The Civil War adventure- epic classic was made toward the end of. Public interest, according to the Random House Dictionary, is '1. the welfare or well-being of the general public; commonwealth. 2. that there is an equal chance for one to be anyone in society and, thus, could benefit or suffer from a change, the public interest is by definition enhanced whenever that change is preferred to the status quo ex ante. This approach is 'ex ante'. The General (1927) is an imaginative masterpiece of dead-pan 'Stone-Face' Buster Keaton comedy, generally regarded as one of the greatest of all silent comedies (and Keaton's own favorite) - and undoubtedly the best train film ever made.Posters describing the slapstick film heralded: "Love, Locomotives. Laughs." However, Keaton's greatest picture (arguably) received both. Keaton's loss of independence as a film- maker and a restrictive deal with. MGM. It would take many decades for the film to be hailed as one of the best. Filled with hilarious sight gags and perfectly timed stunt. Buster Keaton and Clyde. Bruckman, and filmed with a huge budget for its time ($7. Metro chief Joseph Schenck). It is memorable for its strong story- line. Southern Confederate train engineer doggedly. The General"). AND the woman he loves. His stoic, unflappable reactions to fateful calamities. Nature, provide much of the plot. The film's fictionalized plot was based on Lieut. William Pittenger's Daring. Suffering: A History of the Great Railway Adventure (aka The Great. Locomotive Chase), a true Civil War story of the daring raid/seizure. Union spies (led by civilian spy James J. Andrews). of a Confederate train near Atlanta (at Marietta, Georgia) in April of 1. They attempted to ride "The General" back into the Union, meanwhile. Union- occupied. Chattanooga (about 1. Within just 1. 0 miles of safety at the. Union group was captured and Andrews and seven of his Raiders. Atlanta in June, 1. Congress created the. Medal of Honor in 1. Raiders. (James Andrews, leader of the raiders, was not in the military and therefore. The original tale (told from a Northern perspective) was reworked for the. South and a Southern. Edgar Allan Poe's Annabelle Lee was also introduced. A second film was also. Walt Disney's The Great Locomotive Chase (1. Fess Parker as mastermind Union spy James J. Andrews. The General displays marvelous technical and structural perfection. Keaton - the Great Stone Face. Realistic. stunts (without stuntmen to double for Keaton), uncontrived, free- flowing. American Civil War, with each shot looking. Matthew Brady photograph. Part of the film was shot near Cowan, Tennessee. Nashville and Chattanooga. Another locale for the film was around. Cottage Grove, Oregon alongside Oregon's Row River, where a half- mile stretch. General and the Texas). The original antique locomotive, the General, on display in Chattanooga. Union Station since 1. The Texas. was the locomotive that used for the river- gorge crash sequence.]Each half of the film is predominantly composed of two train chases over. Each scene in the chase of the first half has a counterpart. In the first chase, loyal Southern engineer Johnnie. The General and escaped. North. In the second half, the Union spies chase Johnnie in his re- possessed. General back to the South. The film concludes with a climactic battle. Rock. River in the film's most spectacular scene - and the most expensive shot of. The Story. The Prologue: A subtitle card begins the film: "The Western and Atlantic Flyer speeding. Marietta, Ga., in the Spring of 1. In 1. 86. 1 on the eve of the Civil. War, against the breath- taking backdrop of mountains and pine forests in. Johnnie Gray (Buster Keaton) serves as the. Western and Atlantic Flyer R. R. Company's. Southern locomotive, The General. He fastidiously flicks dust from. His train, with a large. General") gracefully pulls into the sunlit trainyard in. Marietta, Georgia - on time. Two young neighborhood boys idolize Johnnie. Crowds of people. There were two loves in his life. His engine, And - Johnnie's second love is his girlfriend - in closeup, an oval framed picture. Annabelle Lee hangs in the engineer's compartment of the locomotive. He. slips the picture into his coat pocket as he prepares to change into his street. The next show is a medium shot of Annabelle Lee herself (Marion Mack). Someone off- camera hands a book to Annabelle. The effete conductor of the train methodically marches down the sidewalk. His profession follows him wherever he goes. His girlfriend is returning from. They enter. the white picket fence gate of a large Grecian home with Johnnie in the lead. He sidesteps a flower bed and approaches the front door on the porch. At Annabelle's front door, Johnnie spruces himself up - he polishes the. After knocking. he turns sideways and notices Annabelle behind him on the porch. Without jumping. back or becoming startled, he stares fixedly at her with great interest - . Keaton look. She walks to the door, opens it. In the parlor inside the house while sitting next to her. He contrives to. trick them to exit the room by having them mechanistically repeat his movements. He rises, dons his hat as if to leave, courteously opens. Back on the sofa. Annabelle, he pulls out a rectangular picture from his coat pocket. General - that she appreciatively mounts upright on a table. Two doors open simultaneously into the parlor: a son (Frank Barnes) enters. Charles Smith) enters. The son delivers the message of war to his father and. Son: Fort Sumter has been fired upon. Father: Then the war is here. Son: Yes, dad, and I'm going to be one of the first to enlist. Annabelle Lee: (after kissing her patriotic, dutiful brother and father goodbye). To Johnnie) Aren't you going to enlist? At the door after they have left, a worried Annabelle Lee twists the ends. Johnnie - who is frozen in place on the sofa. He obligingly rises, bumbles around the room. Confederate South. Annabelle. Lee kisses him, as she did her brother and father, and as Johnnie leaves. To get to the recruiting office in downtown Marietta, he. But when he enters the store/office. Using the same kind of maneuver. When asked at the counter window: "Your name?" and "Occupation?", he identifies. Johnnie Gray.. Engineer on the Western and Atlantic Railroad". But he is rejected by an elderly, white- haired superior [who later appears. Southern general] who believes that his engineering skill would be more. South: Don't enlist him. He is more valuable to the South as an engineer. After only being told, "We can't use you," Johnnie is unaware of the real. He measures his height and strength against others who are accepted, and then. Johnnie tries to disguise his appearance by tilting. William. Brown, Bartender." However, he is recognized and sent on his way home. He. attempts to steal someone else's enlistment papers, but is caught by the. Spiteful and holding his bruised. If you lose this war don't blame me. Annabelle's father and brother are outside standing in line. They suspect the worst and they DO blame him - they believe. In front of Annabelle's house, Johnnie's. Did Johnnie enlist?" She learns of their scornful opinion of her boyfriend. He didn't even get in line.. He's a disgrace to the South." In Annabelle's. Johnnie's framed photograph away. Not knowing that he has been found unsuitable as a soldier because of his. Johnnie as he is sitting uncomfortably on. As she. twists her collar, Annabelle contemptuously rebuffs and spurns Johnnie after. She doesn't know that he will end up as a civilian engineer in the. Annabelle Lee: Why didn't you enlist? Johnnie: They wouldn't take me. Annabelle Lee: Please don't lie - I don't want you to speak to me again until. In a visually simple scene, one of the most famous and memorable moments. Keaton's films, Johnnie sits back down dejectedly. Unbeknowst to sad Johnnie since he is so deeply depressed. General's. engine. As it begins to move forward, Johnnie's unmoving, dwarfed frame is. As the locomotive passes. He disappears from view into. The Main Story: A subtitle card identifies the new locale for the next sequence in the film. A year later. In a Union encampment just North of Chattanooga. Seated at a table, Union General Thatcher (Jim Farley) is told by his chief. Captain Anderson (Glen Cavender) that he has. Northern soldiers as civilians and infiltrate. South: I know every foot of this railroad from Marietta to Chattanooga. I cannot fail. (He points to the map with his cigar). We will enter the South as civilians coming from the neutral state of Kentucky. Southern cause. Anderson gestures toward the map that displays the sites of future action. In the South, Marietta, Georgia (slightly North from Atlanta). Northern town of Chattanooga, Tennessee. In between. (from South to North) are the railstops of Big Shanty, Kingston, a river crossing. Calhoun, another river crossing, Dalton, and a third river crossing. The Yankee plan is to capture and hijack the Confederate train (Johnnie's. Western and Atlantic Flyer) in Big Shanty Georgia, ride it back to Union lines. Union forces in Chattanooga under General Parker. They plan to wreak havoc along the way and destroy telegraph lines and bridges. Captain Anderson: At Big Shanty we will steal the train while the. North we will burn every. General Thatcher: Then the day you steal the train I will have General Parker. After a fade out and a fade in, the scene is back at the. Marietta, Georgia train station. Annabelle Lee, still estranged from Johnnie. Johnnie's train, traveling as a passenger to visit her injured father. She tells her uniformed, wounded brother with his left arm in a sling as. As. soon as I arrive I will let you know how seriously father is wounded." At. Johnnie is eyed with a demeaning, humiliating look. Annabelle and her brother. In full view of Johnnie, she touches and. Confederate jacket. With intolerable disgust, she snubs Johnnie even further, regarding him as. During the train journey, Annabelle happens to be seated. Captain Anderson - the Union spy. Along the way at their first. Big Shanty train station, the train (filmed in a long shot). Many of the. passengers leave the train for their mid- day meal, walking across a field. A number of other suspicious- looking, well- dressed. Captain Anderson) debark the train but they. After looking inside her purse for something, Annabelle Lee returns un- noticed. In preparation for his meal, Johnnie soaps up his hands in a wash basin. Der General (1. 92. IMDb. Trivia. In the scene where Johnnie and Annabelle refill the water reservoir of the train, Marion Mack said in an interview many years later that she had no idea that she was supposed to get drenched. Buster Keaton had not told her what was supposed to happen, so the shock you see is genuine.
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