Scarface
Scarface

Movie·1932·1h 33m

Scarface

The rise and fall of a power hungry mobster.

Country

United States of America

Language

Italian

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The Story

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.

Written By

Ben Hecht

Producer

Howard Hawks, Howard Hughes

Cinematography

Lee Garmes

Music

Adolph Tandler

Editor

Edward Curtiss

Themes

chicago, illinoissibling relationshipbased on novel or bookpoliceprohibition eraalcoholgangstergang warbeerambitionfilm noirmurder

Production House

The Caddo Company
United Artists

Audience Score

74%

693 votes

Skip8%
Timepass19%
Go for it38%
Perfection35%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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// cast

Cast

Paul Muni

Paul Muni

Antonio 'Tony' Camonte

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak

Francesca 'Cesca' Camonte

Karen Morley

Karen Morley

Poppy

Osgood Perkins

Osgood Perkins

John 'Johnny' Lovo

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

Insp. Ben Guarino

George Raft

George Raft

Guino Rinaldo

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Angelo

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Gaffney

Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Mr. Garston, publisher

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Managing Editor

Inez Palange

Inez Palange

Mrs. Camonte

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Chief of Detectives

Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow

Blonde at Paradise Club

Henry Armetta

Henry Armetta

Pietro, the Barber (uncredited)

Gus Arnheim

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

James Conaty

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

Screenplay

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Director, Producer

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes

Producer

Edward Curtiss

Editor

Lee Garmes

Director of Photography

Adolph Tandler

Original Music Composer

L. William O'Connell

Director of Photography

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