Starring George C. Scott, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Peter Banks, Daniel Benzali, Ron Berglas, Irina Brook, Ray Charleson, and Nancy Crane. Directed by Delbert Mann. General George S. Patton is seriously injured in an auto accident a few weeks after the end of World War II. As he lies immobile in a hospital bed, surrounded by his worried wife and pessimistic doctors, he waits for death and reminisces about his happy younger days.