Patton, Jr.(George C.Scott) was featured in the opening scene before the backdrop of a huge American flag.He was addressing Allied US troops of the Third Army (off-screen) in a memorable, brilliant pep-talk monologue to raise morale just before they were deployed overseas at the start of WWII.When distracted by savage pygmies, Jane is suddenly kidnapped by Tarzan - he whisks her away, carrying her back o his tree home among a group of apes.With much of the film""s action occurring within a theatrical boarding house (the Footlights Club) for young, star-struck, vulnerable ingenues and debutantes, it is filled with bitchy and sassy, and stage-struck young women - who laugh and heckle each other, shed ears, express their hopes, dreams and aspirations, spout wisecracks, barbs, and insults, and genuine, heartfelt words of experience...and right now, he""s the greatest hero we ever had.It""s all over the headlines."One of the other youngsters claims that Smith is an American patriot and publisher of the well-read Rangers"" boys publication: "He""s he greatest American we got too, Dad.] A jeep arrives, in the present day, at its destination deep in the Sonora Desert, in a sand-swept village in northern Mexico.