Silent Film Series: The General (1926)
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The Elsinore Theatre Silent Film Series presents The General (1926).
One of Buster Keaton’s best efforts, this film has been called “the last great comedy of the silent screen.” It’s a Civil War story, with Keaton as a Confederate train engineer in search of his train. A frantic chase involves Keaton on the trail of Union soldiers, who in turn chase him. The plot is based on a true incident. 1h 19m (not rated)
With live organ accompaniment by Rick Parks on the Mighty Wurlitzer.
ALL IN PRICING: $11.77 adult / $6.22 child
One of Buster Keaton’s best efforts, this film has been called “the last great comedy of the silent screen.” It’s a Civil War story, with Keaton as a Confederate train engineer in search of his train. A frantic chase involves Keaton on the trail of Union soldiers, who in turn chase him. The plot is based on a true incident. 1h 19m (not rated)
With live organ accompaniment by Rick Parks on the Mighty Wurlitzer.
ALL IN PRICING: $11.77 adult / $6.22 child
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Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St SE,Salem,OR,United States
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