Patton
Budget: $12,000,000
Revenue: $89,800,000
"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.
Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer
Francis Ford Coppola, Edmund H. North
Cast
George C. Scott
Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
Stephen Young
Capt. Chester B. Hansen
Frank Latimore
Lieutenant Colonel Henry Davenport
Karl Michael Vogler
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Karl Malden
Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Michael Strong
Brig. Gen. Hobart Carver
Carey Loftin
General Bradley's driver
Lawrence Dobkin
Colonel Gaston Bell
Morgan Paull
Captain Richard N. Jenson
Bill Hickman
General Patton's driver
