The General

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Call Number: DVD Silent-Film General
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	DVD Silent-Film General	1-week checkout	On Shelf
Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	DVD Silent-Film General	1-week checkout	Due 05-02-2024
Westgate Adult A/V 1-week checkout	DVD Silent-Film General	1-week checkout	Due 04-15-2024

Adapted by Al Boasberg and Charles Smith from William Pittenger's "The Great Locomotive Chase."
Original feature is color tinted; special features in color with black and white sequences.
DVD release of the 1926 silent film.
Based on a true story.
"Mastered in HD from a 35mm archive print struck from the original camera negative"--Container.
Special features: three musical scores; video tour of the authentic General; behind-the-scenes home movie footage; filmed introduction by Gloria Swanson; filmed introduction by Orson Welles; "The Buster Express": a brisk montage of train gags from throughout Keaton's career.
Disc 1. The feature film -- disc 2. Special features.
Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glenn Cavender, Jim Farley, Frederick Vroom, Charles Smith, Frank Barnes.
Rejected by the Confederate army, and taken for a coward by his beloved, young Johnny Gray is given a chance to redeem himself when he wages a one-man war against Yankee spies who have stolen his locomotive.
DVD, NTSC ; fullscreen presentation.
Contents: Great locomotive chase.

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