Published: January 1, 2025; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa
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“The General,” a silent comedy masterpiece, stars Buster Keaton as Johnny Gray, a Southern railroad engineer in the early days of the American Civil War. When his prized locomotive, “The General,” and his sweetheart, Annabelle Lee, are stolen by Union spies, Johnny embarks on a seemingly impossible solo chase. The film is a thrilling and hilarious chase sequence punctuated by daring stunts and physical comedy as Johnny uses his wit and resourcefulness to pursue the stolen train through enemy territory, utilizing a variety of transportation methods, while also engaging in battles and dangerous situations. Johnny’s determination and unwavering loyalty, combined with Keaton’s unparalleled physical comedy, make “The General” an enduring classic, seamlessly blending action, humor, and a touch of romance in a historical setting.
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm EST
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