Scarface(1932)
“The rise and fall of a power hungry mobster.”
Overview
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.
Director
Howard Hawks
Studio
The Caddo Company
Budget
$800K
Revenue
$600K
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
Vince Barnett
as Angelo
Boris Karloff
as Gaffney
Purnell Pratt
as Mr. Garston, publisher
Tully Marshall
as Managing Editor
Inez Palange
as Mrs. Camonte
Edwin Maxwell
as Chief of Detectives
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1932
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Budget
$800K
Box Office
$600K
Production Companies
The Caddo Company • United Artists
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Where can I watch Scarface?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Scarface (1932).
What is Scarface about?▼
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.
Who directed Scarface?▼
Scarface was directed by Howard Hawks and released in 1932. It is a crime, action, drama, thriller film.
How long is Scarface?▼
Scarface has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
Who stars in Scarface?▼
The cast of Scarface includes 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 and more.
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