Patton
(1970)
Direct from its sensational reserved seat engagement.
Stars: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young, Michael Strong, Carey Loftin
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: Francis Ford Coppola, Edmund H. North
Language: English
Studio: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Duration: 170
Rated: M
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination. Faults which would, eventually, lead to his being relieved as Occupation Commander of Germany.
George C. Scott | Gen. George S. Patton Jr. |
Karl Malden | Gen. Omar N. Bradley |
John Wayne | |
Stephen Young | Capt. Chester B. Hansen |
Michael Strong | Brig. Gen. Hobart Carver |
Robert Ryan | |
Fred Koenekamp | Cinematographer |
Carey Loftin | Gen. Bradley's Driver (as Cary Loftin) |
Richard Burton | |
Albert Dumortier | Moroccan Minister |
Frank Latimore | Lt. Col. Henry Davenport |
Morgan Paull | Capt. Richard N. Jenson |
Karl Michael Vogler | Field Marshal Erwin Rommel |
Bill Hickman | Gen. Patton's Driver |
Patrick J. Zurica | 1st Lt. Alexander Stiller |
Pat Zurica | 1st Lt. Alexander Stiller (as Patrick J. Zurica) |
James Edwards | Sgt. William George Meeks |
Lawrence Dobkin | Col. Gaston Bell |
David Bauer | Lt. Gen. Harry Buford |
John Barrie | Air Vice-Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham |
Jerry Goldsmith | Composer |
Fred J. Koenekamp | Cinematographer |
Hugh S. Fowler | Editor |
Richard Münch | Colonel General Alfred Jodl (as Richard Muench) |
Siegfried Rauch | Captain Oskar Steiger |
Michael Bates | Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery |
Paul Stevens | Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Codman |
Gerald Flood | Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder |
Jack Gwillim | General Sir Harold Alexander |
Edward Binns | Major General Walter Bedell Smith |
Peter Barkworth | Colonel John Welkin |
Lionel Murton | Third Army Chaplain |
David Healy | Clergyman |
Sandy Kevin | Correspondent |
Douglas Wilmer | Major General Francis de Guingand |
John Doucette | Major General Lucian K. Truscott |
Tim Considine | Soldier Who Gets Slapped |
Abraxas Aaran | Willy |
Clint Ritchie | Tank Captain |
Alan MacNaughton | British Briefing Officer |
Genre: War, WWII
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1
IMDb: 0066206