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Scarface (1932 movie)

5 Ratings: 3.8

1932 film directed by Howard Hawks, also known as Scarface, the Shame of the Nation

1932 film directed by Howard Hawks. Was remade in 1983. Produced by Howard Hughes. Loosely based upon Al Capone.

Tags: Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Action, Drama

Cast: Edwin Maxwell, Boris Karloff, Karen Morley, Inez Palange, George Raft, Osgood Perkins, see all

Director: Howard Hawks

Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure

Release Date: April 9, 1932

MPAA Rating: Unrated

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Quick Tip by HDepew. April 18, 2011

posted in Classic Silver Screen Film Reviews!

A Quick Tip by HDepew

Loved this film. Far better than the Al Pachino Scarface... at least in my opinion.

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review by Captain_Couth. August 19, 2009

A hardcore gangster film by Howard Hawks.

Scarface was a gangster film loosely based upon real life gangster Al Capone. The movie takes place during the height of prohibition, instead of drugs, the biggest money maker back in the day was Beer and hard alcohol. Yes, people were killing each other over bootleg kegs of beer. Paul Muni plays the lead, Tony Camonte an up and coming brutish street thug who'll do anything to get to the top. Shot on a low budget and a tight filming schedule, the film has became a cinema … more

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