A burning bridge collapsing as a steam locomotive attempts to cross it is said to be the most expensive scene shot during the silent film era. It is one of many classic scenes from Buster Keaton's "The General," to be shown at 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Church of the Resurrection in Oswego.
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Silent Movie Night Jan. 26 Features ‘The General’

Bruce and Nancy Radloff will screen the Buster Keaton masterpiece “The General” at 7 p.m. Jan. 26, at the Church of the Resurrection in Oswego. Nancy Radloff will accompany the film on piano. The event, the church’s second annual Silent Movie Night, will be open to the public and donations are welcome.

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