Patton / 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.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoBeverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006]
Description2 videodiscs (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Supplemental ContentConnect to reviews of this title online
Subjects

Other author/creatorSchaffner, Franklin J. director.
Other author/creatorMcCarthy, Frank, 1912-1986 producer.
Other author/creatorCoppola, Francis Ford, 1939- screenwriter.
Other author/creatorNorth, Edmund H., 1911-1990 screenwriter.
Other author/creatorScott, George C., 1927-1999 actor.
Other author/creatorMalden, Karl actor.
Other author/creatorBates, Michael, 1920-1978 actor.
Other author/creatorGoldsmith, Jerry composer.
Other author/creatorFarago, Ladislas Patton.
Other author/creatorBradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981. Soldier's story.
Other author/creatorTwentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Other author/creatorTwentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
SeriesCinema classics collection
Cinema classics collection. ^A787550
Contents Special features: disc 1. Anamorphic widescreen version -- All new introduction by Francis Ford Coppola ; All new audio commentary by Francis Ford Coppola -- Language: English 5.0 Dolby surround ; English Dolby surround ; Spanish mono ; French mono -- Subtitles: English, Spanish. disc 2. "History through the lens: Patton, a rebel revisited" documentary -- "Pattons Ghost Corps" all-new documentary -- "The making of Patton" documentary -- Production still gallery accompanied by Jerry Goldsmith's complete musical score -- Behind the scenes still gallery accompanied by audio essay on the historical Patton -- Original theatrical trailer (2 min.).
Abstract A dramatization of the experiences of General George S. Patton during World War II.
General noteBased on the factual material from "Patton: Ordeal and Triumph" by Ladislas Farago and "A Soldier's Story" by Omar N. Bradley.
General noteOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1970.
General noteSpecial features: disc 1: video introduction (5 min.) & commentary track by Francis Ford Coppola; disc 2: Patton: A rebel revisited, from History Through the Lens (90 mins.); Patton's Ghost Corps (47 mins.); The making of Patton (50 mins.); Production still gallery, accompanied by Jerry Goldsmith's complete score in stereo (37 mins.); Behind-the-scenes stills gallery with audio essay (54 mins.); theatrical trailer.
CreditsDirector of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; editor, Hugh S. Fowler ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
Cast 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.
Audience MPAA rating: PG.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageSoundtrack in English and German with English subtitles, dubbed Spanish or French; optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Awards noteAcademy 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.
Genre/formBiographical films.
Genre/formWar films.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
UPC 024543234692
Publisher number2233469 20th Century Fox
Stock numberAV00082913 BWI

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Compact DVDs PN1997 .P38866 2006 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold