Patton

Resource Information

The work Patton represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Patton

Statement of responsibility

Twentieth Century Fox presents a Frank McCarthy-Franklin J. Schaffner production ; screen story and screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North ; produced by Frank McCarthy ; directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

Contributor

• Scott, George C., 1927-1999
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Bates, Michael, 1920-1978
• Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981
• Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939-
• Farago, Ladislas
• Goldsmith, Jerry
• Malden, Karl
• McCarthy, Frank, 1912-1986
• North, Edmund H., 1911-1990
• Schaffner, Franklin J

Actor

• Malden, Karl
• Bates, Michael, 1920-1978
• Scott, George C., 1927-1999

Screenwriter

• North, Edmund H., 1911-1990
• Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939-

Composer

• Goldsmith, Jerry

Director

• Schaffner, Franklin J

Producer

• McCarthy, Frank, 1912-1986

Subject

• War films
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
• Feature films -- United States
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Patton, George S., (George Smith), 1885-1945 -- Drama
• Generals -- United States -- Drama
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Feature films
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
• Biographical films

Genre

• War films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Feature films
• Drama
• Biographical films

Language

• eng
• spa
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

A dramatization of the experiences of General George S. Patton during World War II

Awards note

Academy awards, 1971: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Scott), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Picture, Best Sound, Best Writing.

Cataloging source

BKX

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; editor, Hugh S. Fowler ; music, Jerry Goldsmith

Dewey number

• [Fic]
• 813/.54

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG

Language note

Soundtrack in English and German with English subtitles, dubbed Spanish or French; optional subtitles in English or Spanish; Closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.P38866 2006

PerformerNote

George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates, Edward Binns, Lawrence Dobkin, John Doucette, James Edwards, Frank Latimore, Richard Muench, Morgan Paull, Siegfried Rauch, Paul Stevens, Michael Strong, Karl Michael Vogler, Stephen Young

Runtime

171

Target audience

general

Technique

live action