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The General
Comedy, Romance, War
During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to rescue Annabelle.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who love inventive silent-era physical comedy fused with genuine romantic devotion and large-scale practical action.
- Tone
- playful, adventurous, romantic
- Payoff
- amusement, adrenaline
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- ingenuity, devotion, duty, pursuit, military conflict
- Setting
- nineteenth-century civil war, rural towns, rail lines and battlefields
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