Patton

1970 · directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

Rating
86/100
Hit
yes
Prestige lists
Oscar Winner

"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.

Patton (1970), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, rates 86/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • George C. Scott
  • Karl Malden
  • Stephen Young
  • Michael Strong
  • Carey Loftin
  • Albert Dumortier
  • Frank Latimore
  • Morgan Paull
  • Karl Michael Vogler
  • Bill Hickman

Crew

More from Franklin J. Schaffner

  1. Planet of the Apes (1968) — 80/100 · hit
  2. Papillon (1973) — 74/100
  3. Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) — 68/100
  4. The War Lord (1965) — 65/100
  5. The Boys from Brazil (1978) — 64/100

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