Learn the story behind the Union Army's mission to steal the Confederacy's General steam locomotive, "The General," in 1862! You get five films, including The General, Parts 1 and 2, which, together, form one of the true masterpieces of 20th century American cinema, the 1927 silent film, The General, starring Buster Keaton; The General: Narration, about the making of Keaton's film; The Great Chase Story, a short about how the real event unfolded; and 1911 Railroad Raiders of '62, a rare silent film from 1911. B&W; 1 hr. 54 min.