Patton

Summary

Patton is a film^[1]. Patton ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,102 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Patton received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• Patton received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[4].
• Patton received the Academy Award for Best Director^[5].
• Patton received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[6].
• Patton received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[7].
• Patton received the Academy Award for Best Production Design^[8].
• Patton's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• Patton was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner^[10].
• Francis Ford Coppola wrote the screenplay for Patton^[11].
• Edmund H. North wrote the screenplay for Patton^[12].
• Patton's composer is recorded as Jerry Goldsmith^[13].
• Patton is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[14].
• Patton's genre is biographical film^[15].
• Patton's genre is war film^[16].
• Patton's genre is drama film^[17].
• Patton was followed by The Last Days of Patton^[18].
• A cast member of Patton was George C. Scott^[19].
• A cast member of Patton was Karl Malden^[20].
• A cast member of Patton was Michael Bates^[21].
• A cast member of Patton was Karl Michael Vogler^[22].
• A cast member of Patton was Frank Latimore^[23].
• A cast member of Patton was Morgan Paull^[24].
• A cast member of Patton was Siegfried Rauch^[25].
• A cast member of Patton was Hellmut Lange^[26].
• A cast member of Patton was Richard Münch^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Patton was produced by Frank McCarthy^[28]. Patton was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner^[10]. Screenwriters include Francis Ford Coppola^[11] and Edmund H. North^[12]. Cast members include George C. Scott^[19], Karl Malden^[20], Michael Bates^[21], Karl Michael Vogler^[22], Frank Latimore^[23], and Morgan Paull^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include April 2, 1970^[29], March 26, 1970^[30], and February 4, 1970^[31]. The original language of Patton was English^[32]. Genres include biographical film^[15], war film^[16], and drama film^[17]. Patton is part of National Film Registry^[33]. Patton was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Patton is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[14].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1929^[37]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[4], an award for best leading actor^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; Academy Award for Best Director^[5], an award for best direction^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1929^[43]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[6], an Academy Awards^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1935^[46]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[7], an award for best screenplay^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1941^[49]; and Academy Award for Best Production Design^[8], an Academy Awards^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1927^[52]. Reviews include 8.5/10^[53], 86/100^[54], 92%^[55], and 7.9/10^[56].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Patton was followed by The Last Days of Patton^[18].

Why It Matters

Patton ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,102 views/month).^[2] Patton has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] Patton is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

What awards did Patton receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], Academy Award for Best Actor^[4], Academy Award for Best Director^[5], and Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[6].