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"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.
WarDramaHistorygeneralsteel helmetalliesworld war iinormandy, francedead soldiertankbiographyhistorical figured-daydestinythoughtful
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Character
Earnest, epic, classical in form and grave.
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- George C. ScottGeneral George S. Patton Jr.
- Karl MaldenGeneral Omar N. Bradley
- Stephen YoungCaptain Chester B. Hansen
- Michael StrongBrigadier General Hobart Carver
- Carey LoftinGeneral Bradley's Driver
- Albert DumortierMoroccan Minister
- Frank LatimoreLieutenant Colonel Henry Davenport
- Morgan PaullCaptain Richard N. Jenson
- Karl Michael VoglerField Marshal Erwin Rommel
- Bill HickmanGeneral Patton's Driver
Crew
- Franklin J. SchaffnerDirector
- Francis Ford CoppolaScreenplay
- Edmund H. NorthScreenplay
- Fred J. KoenekampDirector of Photography
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- Hugh S. FowlerEditor
- Frank McCarthyProducer
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