Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. The General -- 2. The Producer -- 3. The Screenwriter -- 4. The Director -- 5. The Actor -- 6. The Field Marshal -- Photo Gallery -- 7. The Patton Company -- 8. The Audience -- 9. The Legacy -- 10. The Impact -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover
Summary
An engaging and richly detailed production history of a critically acclaimed box office hit. Takes readers behind the scenes to recount the trials and tribulations that attended the epic efforts of producer Frank McCarthy--like Patton, U.S. Army general--and Twentieth Century Fox to finally bring Patton to the screen after eighteen years of planning