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The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton.

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: Francis Ford Coppola, Edmund H. North, Ladislas Farago
Production: N/A
Year: 1970
MetaScore: 91/100
ImdbRating: 7.9
BoxOffice: $61,749,765
Released: 02 Apr 1970
Awards: Won 7 Oscars. 24 wins & 8 nominations total
You actually find time to read it - Patton 00:22 You actually find time to read it He didn't want his favorite general to lose face - Patton 01:07 He didn't want his favorite general to lose face Compared to war - Patton 00:26 Compared to war You'd have made a great Marshal for Napoleon - Patton 00:13 You'd have made a great Marshal for Napoleon What's the matter - Patton 01:21 What's the matter Unusual for a general - Patton 00:22 Unusual for a general I can smell a battlefield - Patton 00:14 I can smell a battlefield That the final plans for the invasion of Sicily - Patton 00:29 That the final plans for the invasion of Sicily All I want to do is to command an army in combat - Patton 00:28 All I want to do is to command an army in combat They've taken the 3rd Army away from me - Patton 00:36 They've taken the 3rd Army away from me Now there's another thing I want you to remember - Patton 00:36 Now there's another thing I want you to remember For over a thousand years - Patton 00:33 For over a thousand years There's one thing that you men will be able to say when you get back home - Patton 00:36 There's one thing that you men will be able to say when... How are you - Patton 00:30 How are you What's the matter with you - Patton 00:34 What's the matter with you Get back down there - Patton 00:11 Get back down there General McAuliffe refused a German surrender demand - Patton 00:17 General McAuliffe refused a German surrender demand Up bright and early - Patton 00:28 Up bright and early They were massacred - Patton 00:26 They were massacred I actually pity those poor Hun bastards we're going up against - Patton 00:17 I actually pity those poor Hun bastards we're going up... All good things must come to an end - Patton 00:10 All good things must come to an end Brad you can't do that - Patton 00:20 Brad you can't do that Soldier in question - Patton 00:21 Soldier in question They haven't spotted our positions yet - Patton 00:31 They haven't spotted our positions yet I promise you one thing - Patton 00:24 I promise you one thing Thou are my God - Patton 00:29 Thou are my God Who picked out this cathouse - Patton 00:08 Who picked out this cathouse Don Quixote battles six merchants from Toledo and saves Dulcinea's virtue - Patton 00:35 Don Quixote battles six merchants from Toledo and saves... Get 'em out of here - Patton 00:32 Get 'em out of here Just so you can beat Montgomery into Messina - Patton 00:35 Just so you can beat Montgomery into Messina I think those stars would better on a green shirt - Patton 00:23 I think those stars would better on a green shirt I'd give them each a medal - Patton 00:26 I'd give them each a medal If your conscience will not permit you to conduct this operation - Patton 00:06 If your conscience will not permit you to conduct this... What the hell's the matter with you - Patton 00:07 What the hell's the matter with you Sir I understand Gen Alexander suggested - Patton 00:21 Sir I understand Gen Alexander suggested Excuse me sir - Patton 01:17 Excuse me sir If mountain ranges and oceans can be overcome - Patton 00:17 If mountain ranges and oceans can be overcome You magnificent bastard - Patton 00:05 You magnificent bastard It's not important for them to know - Patton 00:21 It's not important for them to know I'm going to personally shoot that paper hangin' son of a bitch - Patton 00:15 I'm going to personally shoot that paper hangin'... If we are not VICTORIOUS - Patton 00:26 If we are not VICTORIOUS And I'm left out of it - Patton 00:54 And I'm left out of it This is where it pays off - Patton 00:24 This is where it pays off In my life - Patton 01:06 In my life The Americans have taken Palermo - Patton 00:11 The Americans have taken Palermo Almighty and most merciful Father - Patton 00:50 Almighty and most merciful Father There's one big difference between you and me - Patton 00:16 There's one big difference between you and me This is from from General Alexander - Patton 00:37 This is from from General Alexander I shan't kiss you - Patton 00:08 I shan't kiss you I love it more than my life - Patton 00:24 I love it more than my life No Brad there's only one proper way for a professional soldier to die - Patton 00:15 No Brad there's only one proper way for a professional... He will want to know how you intend to deal with Patton's forces - Patton 00:17 He will want to know how you intend to deal with... The pure warrior - Patton 00:42 The pure warrior My God I don't see the wonder in them - Patton 00:11 My God I don't see the wonder in them Your name isn't William - Patton 00:10 Your name isn't William What is this activity near Coulances - Patton 01:12 What is this activity near Coulances They threw the wounded and what was left of the supplies in the carts - Patton 00:24 They threw the wounded and what was left of the supplies in... This is a barracks - Patton 00:07 This is a barracks I can't use my stethoscope when I'm wearing my helmet - Patton 00:17 I can't use my stethoscope when I'm wearing my... Someone tough enough to really pull this outfit together - Patton 00:36 Someone tough enough to really pull this outfit together One little dogface - Patton 00:19 One little dogface And I want to decorate him - Patton 00:10 And I want to decorate him The lions in their dens tremble at his approach - Patton 00:07 The lions in their dens tremble at his approach I thought we could have dinner together tonight - Patton 00:13 I thought we could have dinner together tonight If I had my way - Patton 01:01 If I had my way What silly son of a bitch is in charge of this operation - Patton 00:21 What silly son of a bitch is in charge of this operation Wonder weapons - Patton 00:35 Wonder weapons I want a prayer - Patton 00:42 I want a prayer Their supplies are low - Patton 00:25 Their supplies are low You can afford to be an optimist - Patton 00:13 You can afford to be an optimist May I remind you that  Montgomery  is also a British commander - Patton 00:18 May I remind you that Montgomery is also a British... Shall I call the artist back sir - Patton 00:24 Shall I call the artist back sir How could you compare Republicans and Democrats to the Nazi Party - Patton 01:14 How could you compare Republicans and Democrats to the Nazi... This is the end - Patton 00:28 This is the end Since it is the destiny of the British and Americans to rule the world - Patton 00:09 Since it is the destiny of the British and Americans to rule... I don't know why - Patton 00:13 I don't know why I'm not going to subsidize cowardice - Patton 00:09 I'm not going to subsidize cowardice Give George a headline and he's good for another 30 miles - Patton 00:06 Give George a headline and he's good for another 30... I've wanted to lead a lot of men in a desperate battle - Patton 00:08 I've wanted to lead a lot of men in a desperate battle My compliments to the general - Patton 00:22 My compliments to the general I'd crawl on my belly to get a command - Patton 00:36 I'd crawl on my belly to get a command Since there is no wood - Patton 00:12 Since there is no wood I told you to keep your mouth shut - Patton 00:09 I told you to keep your mouth shut Were you in command - Patton 00:33 Were you in command I wish our troops looked that good - Patton 00:06 I wish our troops looked that good Will you just listen for a change - Patton 00:15 Will you just listen for a change When I want it to stick - Patton 00:37 When I want it to stick I'll get somebody who can - Patton 00:13 I'll get somebody who can My dear ladies - Patton 00:27 My dear ladies

Cast

General George S. Patton, Jr. - George C. Scott
General Omar N. Bradley - Karl Malden
Captain Chester B. Hansen - Stephen Young
Brigadier General Hobart Carver - Michael Strong
General Bradley's Driver - Carey Loftin