The General is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Israel. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 9 June 2026.
Where to watch The General
🇮🇱 Israel
Good to know
- Director
- Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
- Release date
- 1926-12-25
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Language
- No Language
- Box office
- $1,000,000
- Budget
- $750,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Joseph M. Schenck Productions
The General — trailer
About The General
The General is a 1926 movie in the Action, Adventure and Comedy genres, directed by Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton, starring Buster Keaton, Marion Mack and Glen Cavender. It has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 1,407 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The General in Israel — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to rescue Annabelle.
Cast
Buster Keaton
Johnnie Gray
Marion Mack
Annabelle Lee
Glen Cavender
Captain Anderson
Jim Farley
General Thatcher
Frederick Vroom
A Southern General
Frank Barnes
Annabelle's Brother
Charles Henry Smith
Annabelle's Father
Joe Keaton
Union General
Mike Donlin
Union General
Tom Nawn
Union General
Henry Baird
Soldier (uncredited)
Joe Bricher
Soldier (uncredited)
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The General in Israel?+
In Israel, The General is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The General on Netflix?+
The General is not on Netflix in Israel right now.
How long is The General?+
The General has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
Who stars in The General?+
The General stars Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley and Frederick Vroom.
When did The General come out?+
The General is a 1926 movie directed by Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton.
What genre is The General?+
The General is Action, Adventure, Comedy, War, Romance and Drama film.
Who directed The General?+
The General was directed by Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton.
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