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  1. Patton
    GP1970 · Historical drama · 2h 51m

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  1. It stars George C. Scott as Patton and Karl Malden as General Omar Bradley, and was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner from a script by Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North, who based their screenplay on Patton: Ordeal and Triumph by Ladislas Farago and Bradley's memoir, A Soldier's Story.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0066206Patton (1970) - IMDb

    Apr 2, 1970 · 86 Photos. Biography Drama War. The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton. Director. Franklin J. Schaffner. Writers. Francis Ford Coppola. Edmund H. North. Ladislas Farago. Stars. George C. Scott. Karl Malden. Stephen Young. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.59. search Amazon.

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    • Biography, Drama, War
    • Franklin J. Schaffner
    • 1970-04-02
  3. Sep 24, 1999 · George C. Scott, the raspy-voiced actor whose explosive performances powered such films as “Patton” and energized the apocalyptic satire “Dr. Strangelove,” died Wednesday in his Westlake...

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  4. Scott played George S. Patton in the film Patton (1970) and researched extensively for the role, studying films of the general and talking to those who knew him. Scott declined the Oscar nomination for Patton, just as he had done for his nomination in 1962 for The Hustler, but won the award anyway.

  5. George C. Scott. Actor: Patton. George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him.

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    • Wise, Virginia, USA
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    • Westlake Village, California, USA
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  7. Mar 17, 2002 · The film is nearly three hours long and George C. Scott is onscreen for most of that time, when we are not seeing battle scenes or Nazi planners (always speculating about Patton). It is one of those sublime performances in which the personalities of the actor and the character are fulfilled in one another.

  8. Featuring an Oscar®-winning performance by George C. Scott, PATTON is Twentieth Century Fox's legendary World War II epic. PATTON is a study of two men: the brilliant, erratic General George S. Patton, Jr., and Omar N. Bradley, the steady professional General of the Army. It is a story of human relationships told against the background of war.

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