The general
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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing BasementSI 2915#1-2On Shelf

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DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (78 min.) : si., black and white with color tinting ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Silent films with English intertitles and musical soundtrack.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: three musical scores to choose from: music composed and conducted by Carl Davis, performed by The Thames Silents Orchestra ; music arranged and directed by Robert Israel ; or Theatre organ score by Lee Erwin ; a video tour of the authentic General, presented in association with The Southern Museum ; A tour of the filming locations, presented by John Bengtson, author of Silent Echoes ; 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.
General Note
"Mastered in HD from a 35mm archive print struck from the original camera negative" --container.
General Note
Originally produced as motion pictures in 1926.
Creation/Production Credits
Written and directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman ; adapted by Al Boasberg & Charles Smith from William Pittenger's "The great locomotive chase." Photographed by J. Devereux Jennings and Bert Haines.
Participants/Performers
Buster Keaton, Marion Mack.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Keaton, B., Bruckman, C., Pittenger, W., Mack, M., Swanson, G., & Welles, O. (2008). The general . Kino International.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Buster Keaton et al.. 2008. The General. Kino International.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Buster Keaton et al.. The General Kino International, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Keaton, Buster, et al. The General Kino International, 2008.

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