Review of Patton (1970) by Stephen S — 26 May 2010

George C. Scott is brilliant there is a lot to like about this Academy Award Winner.

This review of Patton (1970) was written by Stephen S on 26 May 2010.

Patton has generally received very positive reviews.

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