{"id":70213,"date":"2022-03-13T03:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T07:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=70213"},"modified":"2022-03-12T10:41:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-12T15:41:56","slug":"the-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-buster-keatons-career-the-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2022\/03\/13\/the-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-buster-keatons-career-the-general\/","title":{"rendered":"The amazing railroad movie that damaged Buster Keaton&#8217;s career &#8211; <em>The General<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A-dB2w7nQF4\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Train of Thought<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 26 Nov 2021<\/p>\n<p>In this video, we take a look at the tragedy of <em>The General<\/em> and how, what is now considered a classic of the silent era, was panned by audiences upon its release. Yes, I have been watching a lot of Buster Keaton films recently, how can you tell.<\/p>\n<p><em>The General<\/em> (Give it a watch): <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/iHlBMKtgPOA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/iHlBMKtgPOA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please subscribe for more<\/p>\n<p>This video falls under the fair use act of 1976<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-2022-03-13-at-10-40-47-The-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-Buster-Keatons-career-\u2013-The-General-Quotulatiousness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-2022-03-13-at-10-40-47-The-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-Buster-Keatons-career-\u2013-The-General-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-72274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-2022-03-13-at-10-40-47-The-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-Buster-Keatons-career-\u2013-The-General-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-2022-03-13-at-10-40-47-The-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-Buster-Keatons-career-\u2013-The-General-Quotulatiousness-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-2022-03-13-at-10-40-47-The-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-Buster-Keatons-career-\u2013-The-General-Quotulatiousness-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screenshot-2022-03-13-at-10-40-47-The-amazing-railroad-movie-that-damaged-Buster-Keatons-career-\u2013-The-General-Quotulatiousness.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Train of Thought Published 26 Nov 2021 In this video, we take a look at the tragedy of The General and how, what is now considered a classic of the silent era, was panned by audiences upon its release. Yes, I have been watching a lot of Buster Keaton films recently, how can you tell. 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