Patton [videorecording] / 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.
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FilmPublisher number: 2233469 | 20th Century FoxLanguage: English, Spanish, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Series: Cinema classics collectionPublication details: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006]Description: 2 videodiscs (171 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: - Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; editor, Hugh S. Fowler ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
- Academy 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.
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Northport Library | DVD | DRAMA Patton | Available | 33111009116225 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Now, the 7-time Academy-award-winning epic drama about legendary general George S. Patton is available in an exclusive Metalpak case. In this stirring portrait of an American original, the polarizing and uncompromising Patton (George C. Scott) rouses the troops to combat the advancing Nazi front in the Mediterranean and European theaters, paving the way for Allied victory in World War II. ~ Violet LeVoit, Rovi
Based on the factual material from "Patton: Ordeal and Triumph" by Ladislas Farago and "A Soldier's Story" by Omar N. Bradley.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970.
Special 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.
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.).
Director of photography, Fred Koenekamp ; editor, Hugh S. Fowler ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
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.
A dramatization of the experiences of General George S. Patton during World War II.
MPAA rating: PG.
DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby 5.1 surround or Dolby surround in English; mono. in Spanish or French; anamorphic widescreen (2.20:1) presentation.
Soundtrack in English and German with English subtitles, dubbed Spanish or French; optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Academy 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.