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Scarface
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Scarface is a 1932 American drama, crime, and gangster film directed by Howard Hawks and Richard Rosson. The screenplay was written by Ben Hecht, Howard Hawks, Seton I. Miller, and W. R. Burnett. Produced by Howard Hawks and Howard Hughes, the black-and-white movie stars Paul Muni, George Raft, Ann Dvorak, and Karen Morley. It was distributed by United Artists and Netflix.
The narrative is set in Chicago during the prohibition era and centers on a dysfunctional family. The film is based on the novel Scarface and is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement. Key crew members include director of photography Lee Garmes, editor Edward Curtiss, composer Shelton Brooks, and production designer Harry Oliver. It received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films award.
The film has a runtime of 93 minutes and was released in the United States. It holds a rating of 7.7 on IMDb and a vote average of 7.402 on TMDb. The production budget was 800,000, with revenue of 600,000. The tagline describes the plot as the rise and fall of a power hungry mobster.
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Film · TMDB
7.4In 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.
Cast
- Paul Muni as Antonio 'Tony' Camonte
- Ann Dvorak as Francesca 'Cesca' Camonte
- Karen Morley as Poppy
- Osgood Perkins as John 'Johnny' Lovo
- C. Henry Gordon as Insp. Ben Guarino
- George Raft as Guino Rinaldo
Themes
- chicago, illinois
- sibling relationship
- based on novel or book
- police
- prohibition era
- alcohol
- gangster
- gang war
- beer
- ambition
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Howard Hawks
- Screenplay by
- W. R. Burnett John Lee Mahin Seton I. Miller Ben Hecht
- Based on
- Scarface , 1930 novel, by Armitage Trail
- Produced by
- Howard Hawks Howard Hughes
- Starring
- Paul Muni Ann Dvorak Osgood Perkins Karen Morley George Raft Boris Karloff
- Cinematography
- Lee Garmes L.W. O'Connell
- Edited by
- Edward Curtiss
- Music by
- Adolf Tandler Gus Arnheim
- Production company
- The Caddo Company
- Distributed by
- United Artists
- Release date
- April 9, 1932 ( 1932-04-09 )
- Running time
- 93 min, 95 min ( alt. )
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- English Italian
- Budget
- $800,000
- Box office
- $600,000
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- film noir
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Scarface
- Main subject
- dysfunctional family
- Movement
- Pre-Code Hollywood
- Director
- Richard Rosson
- Composer
- Shelton Brooks
- Producer
- Howard Hughes
- Cinematographer
- Lee Garmes
- Narrative location
- Chicago
- Duration
- 93
- FilmAffinity ID
- 124591
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Scarface (1932 film poster).jpg
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- Commons category
- Scarface (1932 film)
- publication date
- 1932-04-29
- film editor
- Edward Curtiss
- title
- Scarface
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Harry Oliver
- color
- black-and-white
- derivative work
- Scarface
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- different from
- Scarface
- review score
- 7.7/10
- capital cost
- 800000
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Article · Deutsch
Scarface (veröffentlicht unter dem Titel Scarface, The Shame of the Nation, Narbengesicht) ist ein US-amerikanischer Gangsterfilm des Regisseurs Howard Hawks aus dem Jahre 1932. Der Kinofilm mit Paul Muni in der Hauptrolle wurde von Hawks und Howard Hughes produziert, das Drehbuch stammt von Ben Hecht, der vor seiner Karriere als Drehbuchautor und Journalist in Chicago tätig war. Der Regisseur Brian De Palma drehte 1983 eine Neuverfilmung mit Al Pacino in der Hauptrolle. 1994 erfolgte die Aufnahme des Gangsterfilm-Klassikers in das National Film Registry.
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