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Franklin J. Schaffner. Director: Patton. Franklin J. Schaffner was one of the most innovative creative minds in the early days of American network television, utilizing a moving camera in the days when most television directors kept the camera static.
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1. Patton (1970) GP | 172 min | Biography, Drama, War. 7.9. Rate. 86 Metascore. The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton. Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young, Michael Strong. Votes: 107,788 | Gross: $61.70M. 2. The Best Man (1964)
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- May 30, 1920
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6.6 (3.7K) Rate. In 11th century Normandy, a Norman duke sends one of his knights to build a defensive fortress in order to guard the borders against Frisian raiders. Director Franklin J. Schaffner Stars Charlton Heston Richard Boone Rosemary Forsyth.
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He won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is also known for the films Planet of the Apes (1968), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), Papillon (1973), and The Boys from Brazil (1978). He served as President of the Directors Guild of America between 1987 and 1989. More. Movies & Shows on Plex. The Boys from Brazil.
Franklin James Schaffner (May 30, 1920 – July 2, 1989) was an American film, television, and stage director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is known for the films Planet of the Apes (1968), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), Papillon (1973), and The Boys from Brazil (1978).
