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Summary:
In 1943 North Africa, George Patton (George C. Scott) assumes command of (and instills some much-needed discipline in) the American forces. Engaged in battle against Germany's Field Marshal Rommel (Karl Michael Vogler), Patton drives back "The Desert Fox" by using the German's own tactics. Promoted to Lieutenant General, Patton is sent to Sicily, where he engages in a personal w... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
George C. Scott - (George S. Patton, Jr.)
Karl Malden - (Gen. Omar N. Bradley)
Michael Bates - (Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery)
Karl Michael Vogler - (Field Marshal Erwin Rommel)
Edward Binns - (Major Gen. Walter Bedell Smith)
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Review:
Patton ranks as one of the screen's greatest biopics, much as George C. Scott's work in the title role is often considered one of the towering performances in screen history. Scott, and the film overall, benefit from an uncommonly intelligent script by Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North, an odd yet fortuitous pairing of seeming... Continue >>

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