The Last Days of Patton
Synopsis
Gen. George S. Patton now works a desk job for the U.S. military after World War II. In the midst of dealing with the difficulty of adapting to his dramatic change of lifestyle, Patton is involved in an auto wreck that leaves him in critical condition. While his body fails him, Patton introspectively reminisces about his relationship with his spouse, Beatrice; his childhood; and his days on the WWI battlefields.
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George C. Scott
Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
Richard Dysart
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Murray Hamilton
Gen. Hobart "Hap" Gay
Ed Lauter
Dr. Lt.Col. Paul S. Hill
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Jean Gordon
Horst Janson
Baron von Wangenheim
Daniel Benzali
Col. Glen Spurling
Ron Berglas
Young Patton
Don Fellows
Lt.Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
Errol John
Sgt. 1st Class George Meeks
Alan MacNaughtan
Brigadier Hugh Cairns
Paul Maxwell
Lt.Gen. Geoffrey Keyes
Lee Patterson
Col. Paul Harkins
Shane Rimmer
Dr. Col. Lawrence Ball
Eva Marie Saint
Mrs. Beatrice Ayer Patton
Erika Hoffman
Young Beatrice
Ian Tyler
Pfc. Horace "Woody" Woodring
Aaron Swartz
Sgt. Joe Spruce
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Delbert Mann
- Screenplay & Story
- William Luce, Ladislas Farago
- Original Score
- Allyn Ferguson
- Original Title
- The Last Days of Patton
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Production Studios
- CBS Studios, Entertainment Partners Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Delbert Mann
William Luce, Ladislas Farago
Allyn Ferguson
Dennis C. Lewiston
Bill Blunden
Robert E. Fuisz, Alfred R. Kelman, William F. Storke
Department Leadership Roster
Delbert Mann
Director
William Luce
Writer
Alfred R. Kelman
Producer
William F. Storke
Producer
Allyn Ferguson
Original Music Composer
Dennis C. Lewiston
Director of Photography
Bill Blunden
Editor
Peter James
Production Design
Phyllis Dalton
Costume Design
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What is The Last Days of Patton about?
Gen. George S. Patton now works a desk job for the U.S. military after World War II. In the midst of dealing with the difficulty of adapting to his dramatic change of lifestyle, Patton is involved in an auto wreck that leaves him in critical condition. While his body fails him, Patton introspectively reminisces about his relationship with his spouse, Beatrice; his childhood; and his days on the WWI battlefields.
Who directed The Last Days of Patton?
The Last Days of Patton was directed by Delbert Mann.
Who stars in The Last Days of Patton?
The principal cast of The Last Days of Patton includes George C. Scott, Richard Dysart, Murray Hamilton, Ed Lauter, Kathryn Leigh Scott.
When was The Last Days of Patton released and how long is it?
The Last Days of Patton was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 2h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Days of Patton?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Days of Patton was composed by Allyn Ferguson.