Patton

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Theatrical Release Date:

04/02/1970

DVD Release Date:

11/07/2000

Run Time:

171min.

Starring:

George C. Scott , Karl Malden , Michael Bates , Karl Michael Vogler , Edward Binns

Director(s):

Franklin J. Schaffner

Distributor(s):

Fox

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Genre(s):

Drama,War

Plot: 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 ... Read More

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