Series produced for video by David Shepard. The General is adapted from William Pittenger's The great locomotive chase. Cast: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Charles Smith, Frank Barnes (1st film). Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox (2nd-3rd film).
Summary:
The General (1926): A locomotive is beloved by its engineer, who sets out to win the Civil War single handedly. The Playhouse (1921): A comedy in which Keaton plays a stage manager, an actor, a monkey and other parts. Cops (1922): A comedy of errors in which Buster Keaton attempts to win his sweetheart's hand in marriage by becoming a successful businessman. His exploits climax in a chase with an entire police precinct.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)42930293
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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