The current events of the day, namely the election of donald trump, forces one to. Scotts amazing performance as the violent and vulnerable general. He outmanuevered rommel in africa, and after dday led his troops in an unstoppable campaign across europe. Pattons driver, woody woodring, was interviewed about the accident many times, and even took part in a publicity tour for the movie brass target. Scott plays the legendary general george s patton jr, one of the. General george patton standing in the jeep prepares to depart from ohrdruf after an official tour of the newly liberated camp, 1945.
See the full list of patton cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Patton jerry goldsmith original motion picture soundtrack staring george c. Patton is seriously injured in a car accident and not expected to survive. Engaged in battle against germanys field marshal rommel, patton drives back the desert fox by using the germans own. The last days of patton 1986 based on a true story, this film finds gen. A critically acclaimed film that won a total of eight academy awards including best. The film begins with pattons career in north africa and progresses through the invasion of germany and the fall of the third reich.
You can watch patton online on videoondemand services netflix, hbo now, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. All in all, i still gave patton a 110 because george c. In nordafrika kampft patton im tunesienfeldzug gegen. His voice was actually rather high, certainly not the gravelly bass of george c. Patton is a 1970 american epic biographical deluxe color war film about u. Lo had a big ego which at times got him in to trouble.
Each scene in patton couldve easily been cut 2 to 4 minutes, resulting in a dragging and overlong movie with an unneeded runtime of 172 minutes. Full text and audio mp3 and video of movie patton general george s. Was patton erst zu einem ereignis macht, ist sein hauptdarsteller. Patton spent his early years at west point before his successes in world war i and world war ii.
Military academy at west point place of birth san gabriel, california. Patton 18851945 was a highranking wwii general, who led the u. General pattons decorations ribbons medals and awards. Scott in a best actor oscarwinning performance, patton outmaneuvered. Patton full movie free annihilation full movie hd 2018. Patton is the successful film that it is because of george c. The movie became very popular, and won an academy award for best picture in 1971. Scott undeniably gives a powerhouse performance, and i respect franklin j.
Lust for glory is a 1970 movie about united states army general george s. Another movie based on the circumstances surrounding the death of patton was brass target, based on. Scott as the feisty and controversial world war ii hero. The world war ii phase of the career of the controversial american general. Third army headquarters somewhere near the german border on the night of december 18, 1944, when he receives a phone call from 12th army group commander lt. A critically acclaimed film that won a total of eight academy awards including best picture, patton is a riveting portrait of one of the 20th centurys greatest military geniuses. It is one of the most iconic scenes of all the great war movies. A sequel, the last days of patton, appeared in 1986, also starring scott. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1970 movies 1970. Scott gives a rousing and inspired speech to the troops in which he lays out his partriotic values and. The last days of patton tells the story of these last few months of the generals life and the army medical corps efforts to save him.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Patton 1970 full movie in hd quality video dailymotion. Army officer who was an outstanding practitioner of mobile tank warfare in the european and mediterranean theatres during world war ii. The life of george patton was brought to the big screen in the blockbuster 1970 movie patton, starring george c.
Scott assumes command of and instills some muchneeded discipline. Patton is a 1970 american epic biographical war film about u. Patton 15 movie clip americans love a winner 1970 hd. The medal was not created and authorized until 1946, by which time general patton was buried in luxembourg.
An animated biography of a world war 2 general by captivating history. Side plots also speak of pattons numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination. Patton fox movies official site 20th century studios. However watching this movie gave me a better understanding of him. The movie sees the war as patton saw it, as pattons story. Biography of controversial world war ii hero general george s. I see the war most vividly through the eyes of an old friend, the director russ meyer, who enlisted at 17 and believed, with patton, it was the best thing that ever happened to him. Doug macarthur i made this video special for the music from the movie. Scott in the title role, and it was released by 20th century fox. Since patton neither received nor wore the medal or its ribbon, we decided to preclude it from this page. Patton has been the subject of several tv and movie projects over the years, most notably the 1970 film, patton, which starred george c.
George patton was the only allied general truly feared by the nazis. Though given the name junior, pattons father was actually the third george smith patton. Parents need to know that patton is an epic war movie, and a biopic about general george s. The world war ii phase of the career of controversial american general george s. But he was a master of the dramatic pause, lowering his voice to great effect, forcing the audience to listen carefully, before bellowing out a line of profanity. Quick facts name george patton birth date november 11, 1885 death date december 21, 1945 education u. Woodring was certain that the event was an accident. One of its oscars went to george patton, the only allied general truly feared by the nazis.
Charismatic and flamboyant, patton designed his own uniforms, sported ivoryhandled sixshooters, and believed he was a warrior. General patton addresses the 3rd army a merican r hetoric. General patton was a stickler for displaying only those ribbons authorized for wear. Schaffner a lot, attempting to make a memorable war picture. It includes widescreen battlefield violence, with shooting and explosions. Patton jr men, all this stuff youve heard about america not wanting to fight, wanting to stay out of the war, is a lot of horse dung. The only allied general truly feared by the nazis, george s.
The film covers his wartime activities and accomplishments, beginning with his entry into the north african campaign and ending with his removal from command after his outspoken criticism of us postwar military strategy. I drove home thinking we never learn from the past. Patton 1970 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The last days of patton 1986 full movie by movie central. It was a big hit in its day and won seven academy awards, including best picture. Charismatic and flamboyant, patton designed his own uniforms, sported ivoryhandled sixshooters, and believed he was a warrior in past lives. The action pieces are well done, the script is witty and well.
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