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EPISODE · Dec 12, 2025 · 9 MIN

Buster Keaton brought Hollywood to Cottage Grove (Part 2 of 2)

from Offbeat Oregon History podcast · host Finn J.D. John

And then there was the climactic scene, which is the main thing people talk about in South Lane County when this movie comes up. It was literally a train wreck, although metaphorically it was anything but. Buster wanted the climax of the movie to involve a locomotive falling through a burning bridge into a river. .... (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/2409d-1002b.buster-keaton-the-general-in-cottage-grove-668.061.html)

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