| Edition |
Widescreen edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
"Based on the factual material from 'Patton: ordeal and triumph' by Ladislas Farago and 'A soldier's story' by Omar N. Bradley"--Container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1970. |
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Special features: widescreen format, interactive menus, scene selection, original theatrical trailer, documentry on the making of Patton, audio essay on the historical Patton and Jerry Goldsmith's original score. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp; editor, Hugh S. Fowler; ; music, Jerry Goldsmith. |
| Cast |
George C. Scott, Karl Malden. |
| Summary |
Story of General Patton in World War II whose military brilliance was balanced by his inability to deal with the social and political aspects of war, causing him difficulties in his dealings with the War Department. |
| Audience |
Rated PG. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards: Best actor, art direction/set direction, director, film editing, picture, sound, writing, 1970; awards from 7 other organizations. |
| Language |
In English (5.1 or Dolby surround) or French (mono) with subtitles in English or Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Local Note |
MCPLDVD |
| Subject |
Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945 -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939-
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Schaffner, Franklin.
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Scott, George C., 1927-1999.
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Malden, Karl.
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Farago, Ladislas.
Patton.
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Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981
Soldier's story.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543026341 |
| Music No. |
2002634 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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