With his beloved locomotive The General and his lady love, Annabelle Lee, atop an attached boxcar, engineer Johnnie Gray must do all in his ability to reclaim The General and Annabelle from Union spies during America's Civil War. This silent comedy-action film flopped when it was first released in1927, but it is today regarded as one of the greatest American films ever made. The plot is based on historical occurrences.
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With his beloved locomotive The General and his lady love, Annabelle Lee, atop an attached boxcar, engineer Johnnie Gray must do all in his ability to reclaim The General and Annabelle from Union spies during America's Civil War. This silent comedy-action film flopped when it was first released in1927, but it is today regarded as one of the greatest American films ever made. The plot is based on historical occurrences.
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