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The General (1926) Poster

(1926)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Clyde Bruckman
Buster Keaton

Writing Credits  

Buster Keaton ... (written by) and
Clyde Bruckman ... (written by)
 
Al Boasberg ... (adapted by) and
Charles Henry Smith ... (adapted by) (as Charles Smith)
 
William Pittenger ... (book) (uncredited)
William Pittenger ... (memoir "The Great Locomotive Chase") (uncredited)
Paul Gerard Smith ... (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Buster Keaton ... Johnnie Gray
Marion Mack ... Annabelle Lee
Glen Cavender ... Captain Anderson
Jim Farley ... General Thatcher
Frederick Vroom Frederick Vroom ... A Southern General
Frank Barnes Frank Barnes ... Her Brother
Charles Henry Smith Charles Henry Smith ... Her Father (as Charles Smith)
Joe Keaton ... Union General
Mike Donlin ... Union General
Tom Nawn Tom Nawn ... Union General
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Henry Baird Henry Baird ... Soldier (uncredited)
Joe Bricher Joe Bricher ... Soldier (uncredited)
Jimmy Bryant Jimmy Bryant ... Raider (uncredited)
Sergeant Bukowski Sergeant Bukowski ... Officer (uncredited)
C.C. Cruson C.C. Cruson ... Officer (uncredited)
Jack Dempster Jack Dempster ... Raider (uncredited)
Keith Fennell Keith Fennell ... Soldier (uncredited)
Budd Fine Budd Fine ... Raider (uncredited)
Eddie Foster Eddie Foster ... Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited)
Ronald Gilstrap Ronald Gilstrap ... Union Soldier (uncredited)
Frank Hagney ... Confederate Recruiter (uncredited)
Ray Hanford ... Raider (uncredited)
Jack Hanlon ... Bit Part (uncredited)
Al Hanson Al Hanson ... Raider (uncredited)
Anthony Harvey Anthony Harvey ... Raider (uncredited)
Edward Hearn ... Union Officer (uncredited)
Hilliard Karr Hilliard Karr ... Soldier (uncredited)
Elgin Lessley Elgin Lessley ... Union General Who Gives Command to Cross Bridge (uncredited)
Louis Lewyn Louis Lewyn ... Soldier (uncredited)
Jackie Lowe Jackie Lowe ... Boy Who Follows Johnny (uncredited)
Billy Lynn Billy Lynn ... Soldier (uncredited)
Ross McCutcheon Ross McCutcheon ... Raider (uncredited)
Tom Moran Tom Moran ... Raider (uncredited)
Charles Phillips Charles Phillips ... Raider (uncredited)
Red Rial Red Rial ... Raider (uncredited)
Al St. John ... Officer on Horseback (uncredited)
Harold Terry Harold Terry ... Union Soldier (uncredited)
Ray Thomas Ray Thomas ... Raider (uncredited)
Red Thompson Red Thompson ... Raider (uncredited)
James Walsh James Walsh ... Soldier (uncredited)
Kenneth Hawley Ward Kenneth Hawley Ward ... Soldier (uncredited)
Ford West Ford West ... Tailcoated Gent at Big Shanty (uncredited)
John Wilson John Wilson ... Union Soldier (uncredited)
Jean Woodward Jean Woodward ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Produced by 

Buster Keaton ... producer (uncredited)
Joseph M. Schenck ... executive producer (uncredited) / producer (uncredited)

Music by 

The Alloy Orchestra ... (2003 alternate version)
Carl Davis ... (1987)
Robert Israel ... (1995 New Score)
Konrad Elfers ... (1962 re-issue) (uncredited)
Joe Hisaishi ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

Bert Haines ... (photographed by)
Devereaux Jennings ... (as Dev Jennings) (photographed by)

Editing by 

Buster Keaton ... (uncredited)
Sherman Kell ... (uncredited)

Art Direction by 

Fred Gabourie ... (uncredited)

Set Decoration by 

Harry Roselotte ... (uncredited)

Makeup Department 

Bennie Hubbel ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
J.K. Pitcarin ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Fred Carlton Ryle ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Louis Anger ... production supervisor (uncredited)
Fred Gabourie ... production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Harry Barnes ... first assistant director (uncredited)
Glen Cavender ... second unit director (uncredited)
Edward Hearn ... assistant director: Oregon (uncredited)

Art Department 

Frank Barnes ... construction foreman (uncredited)
Jack Coyle ... carpenter (uncredited)
William Ernshaw ... bridge timber crew (uncredited)
Al Gilmour ... production buyer (uncredited)
Mike Graves ... assistant property master (uncredited)
Hap Hadley ... poster artist (uncredited)
Bert Jackson ... property master (uncredited)
H.L. Jennings ... bridge and dam construction (uncredited)
George E. Potter ... bridge timber contractor (uncredited)
Billy Wood ... chief draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Konrad Elfers ... sound effects (1962 re-issue) (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Jack Little ... special effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

Buster Keaton ... stunts (uncredited)
Earl Mohan ... stunt double: Tom Moran (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Denver Harmon ... lighting effects
Frank Barnes ... grip (uncredited)
Dal Clawson ... still photographer (uncredited)
Elmer Ellsworth ... camera operator (uncredited)
Denver Harmon ... chief lighting technician (uncredited)
Byron Houck ... camera operator (uncredited) / still photographer (uncredited)
Ed Levy ... assistant chief lighting technician (uncredited)
William Piltz ... still photographer (uncredited)
Melbourne Spurr ... publicity photographer (uncredited)
Harry J. Wild ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Bennie Hubbel ... assistant wardrobe (uncredited)
J.K. Pitcarin ... wardrobe (uncredited)
Fred Carlton Ryle ... assistant wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Harry Barnes ... assistant editor (uncredited)
D.C. Cardinali ... colorist: remastered hd version: new version (uncredited)
Sherman Kell ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Bert Jackson ... location manager (uncredited)

Music Department 

Robert Israel ... music arranger: 1995 alternate version / music director: 1995 alternate version
Hiroyuki Akita ... music engineer: Joe Hisaishi score (uncredited)
James C. Bradford ... music compiler (uncredited)
Suminobu Hamada ... Joe Hisaishi Score (uncredited) / music engineer (uncredited) / music mixer (uncredited)
Joe Hisaishi ... Joe Hisaishi Score (uncredited) / conductor (uncredited) / music arranger (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited) / musician (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Scott Joplin ... composer: additional music (uncredited)
Ikuko Okamoto ... Joe Hisaishi Score (uncredited) / music production manager (uncredited)
William P. Perry ... composer: new piano score (uncredited)
Nic Raine ... orchestrator: Carl Davis score (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Christine Francis ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Fred Gabourie ... technical director
Joseph M. Schenck ... presents
Louis Anger ... production accountant: Los Angeles (uncredited)
Dr. Axley ... first aid (uncredited)
Harry Brand ... production coordinator (uncredited) / unit publicist (uncredited)
Betty Cavender ... production secretary (uncredited)
Glen Cavender ... technical advisor (uncredited)
John W. Considine Jr. ... assistant production coordinator (uncredited)
Jack Dempster ... engineer (uncredited)
Dr. Frost ... first aid (uncredited)
Wesley G. Gilmour ... production accountant: Oregon (uncredited)
L.L. Graham ... production assistant: Oregon (uncredited)
Bob Holmes ... production assistant: Oregon (uncredited)
Ralph Land ... chef (uncredited)
Fred A. Lowry ... brakeman (uncredited)
George E. Potter ... caterer (uncredited)
Viola Riddle ... cook: Mr. Keaton (uncredited)
Willie Riddle ... assistant: Mr. Keaton (uncredited)
Dee Wright ... wrangler (uncredited)
Fred Wright ... chief mechanic (uncredited) / fire fighter (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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