
Return of the General
1962, English.
In 1962, commemorating the centennial of the famous Andrew's Raid of the Civil War. the Louisville and Nashville Railroad refurbished the famous little locomotive, The General, and reenacted the legendary event, The Great Locomotive Chase, Following this, The General was sent on a barnstorming tour through L. & N. territory, and into other parts of the country as well. There are many shots of the locomotive in action -close-ups of the drivers and other exterior details. Here's a film of special appeal to both rail and history fans, and one Blackhawk is proud to offer.
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- 11 March 1962
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What Return of the General is based on
Return of the General is based on Here Comes the General, a 1963 film.
Film · 1963
Here Comes the General
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What is Return of the General based on?
Return of the General is based on Here Comes the General, a 1963 film.