Patton (1970)

Americans Love a Winner

General George S. Patton Jr. (George C. Scott) gives a rousing and inspired speech to the troops in which he lays out his partriotic values and traditional American virtues.

Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

Released in 1970 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Military Officer
  • character-type: Tough Guy
  • action: Salute
  • editors-choice: Patriotic Scenes
  • editors-choice: Monologues
  • editors-choice: Inspirational Speeches
  • editors-choice: Male Performances
  • editors-choice: Iconic Lines
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Action and Adventure
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Military & War Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Epics
  • secondary-genre: Classic Action & Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Military Action & Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Biography
  • mood: Inspiring
  • mood: Tuff
  • primary-occasion: Holidays
  • secondary-occasion: Independence Day
  • secondary-occasion: Veteran's Day
  • secondary-occasion: Memorial Day
  • prop: Whip
  • prop: Flag
  • prop: Medal
  • setting: Stage
  • theme: Victory
  • theme: Confidence
  • theme: War
  • theme: Patriotism
  • theme: Strength
  • theme: Values
  • theme: Tradition
  • actor: George C. Scott
  • director: Franklin J. Schaffner
  • producer: Frank McCarthy
  • producer: Frank Caffey
  • cinematographer: Fred J. Koenekamp
  • composer: Jerry Goldsmith
  • editor: Hugh S. Fowler
  • role-name: General George S. Patton Jr.
  • screenwriter: Edmund H. North
  • screenwriter: Omar N. Bradley
  • screenwriter: Ladislas Farago
  • screenwriter: Francis Ford Coppola
  • year: 1970
  • studio: Fox