A Day of John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry, 1859
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You wake up on a cold plank floor in a Maryland farmhouse, surrounded by
twenty-one men and a thousand weapons — and by nightfall, you will light
the fuse ...
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That impersonation of George C. Scott as General George S. Patton as well as General Turgidson (Scott in Dr. Strangelove) is a disrespectful caricature of the American fighting spirit. It's Patton as pop-icon, not as a great American wartime general.
ReplyDeleteIt's not funny and teaches viewers nothing useful about how to consider the stakes in Iran and the region.