Retroformat: Buster Keaton in The General
1926, Douris Corp., 80 min, USA, Dir: Buster Keaton During the Civil War, train engineer Johnny Grey (Keaton, at his most fearless and funny) has his beloved locomotive stolen by Union spies. He boards and mans another massive train, appropriately named “Texas,” and sets out to pursue and catch up to his kidnapped steam engine. … [Read more…]