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Scarface
Scarface

Scarface

The rise and fall of a power hungry mobster.

Genres

CrimeDrama

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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.

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Budget

$800000

Revenue

$600000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

7.452/10

Release Date

09 April 1932

Country

United States of America

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

Gus Arnheim

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

James Conaty

James Conaty

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Waiter at Columbia Cafe (uncredited)

Virginia Dabney

Virginia Dabney

Mabel (uncredited)

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

James Durkin

James Durkin

Newspaper Man (uncredited)

Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston

Eddie Fetherston

Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Hood with Gaffney (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Man on Bed (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

Sydney Jarvis

Sydney Jarvis

Bartender (uncredited)

John Kelly

John Kelly

One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

John Lee Mahin

John Lee Mahin

MacArthur from the Journal (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Hank Mann

Stag Party Janitor (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Hood (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Waiter (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

Pedro Regas

Pedro Regas

Tony - Bodyguard (uncredited)

Warner Richmond

Warner Richmond

Cesca's Dance Partner (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Henchman (uncredited)

Ronald R. Rondell

Ronald R. Rondell

Hood (uncredited)

Bert Starkey

Bert Starkey

Epstein - Lawyer (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

Helen C. Thompson

Helen C. Thompson

Sadie Thompson (uncredited)

Nick Thompson

Nick Thompson

One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer

Theatregoer (uncredited)

Harry J. Vejar

Harry J. Vejar

Big Louis Costillo (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent

Sailor Vincent

One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

Douglas Walton

Douglas Walton

Cesca's Boyfriend (uncredited)

Stanhope Wheatcroft

Stanhope Wheatcroft

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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