Patton (1970)
The Rebel Warrior
172 min
"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.
- Release date
- February 4, 1970
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Box office
- $89,800,000
Trailer
Cast
- George C. Scott as General George S. Patton Jr.
- Karl Malden as General Omar N. Bradley
- Stephen Young as Captain Chester B. Hansen
- Michael Strong as Brigadier General Hobart Carver
- Carey Loftin as General Bradley's Driver
- Albert Dumortier as Moroccan Minister
- Frank Latimore as Lieutenant Colonel Henry Davenport
- Morgan Paull as Captain Richard N. Jenson
- Karl Michael Vogler as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
- Bill Hickman as General Patton's Driver
Crew
- Franklin J. Schaffner · Director
- Francis Ford Coppola · Writer
- Edmund H. North · Writer
- Ladislas Farago · Writer
- Omar N. Bradley · Writer
- Frank McCarthy · Producer
- Jerry Goldsmith · Composer
- Fred J. Koenekamp · Cinematographer
- Hugh S. Fowler · Editor