Scarface
“The rise and fall of a power hungry mobster.”
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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Cast
51 people
Paul Muni
Antonio 'Tony' Camonte
Known for
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
The Life of Emile Zola
Ann Dvorak
Francesca 'Cesca' Camonte
Known for
Three on a Match
'G' Men
Karen Morley
Poppy
Known for
Our Daily Bread
The Mask of Fu Manchu
Osgood Perkins
John 'Johnny' Lovo
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I Dream Too Much
Gold Diggers of 1937
C. Henry Gordon
Insp. Ben Guarino
Known for
Mata Hari
The Charge of the Light Brigade
George Raft
Guino Rinaldo
Known for
Some Like It Hot
They Drive by Night
Vince Barnett
Angelo
Known for
The Killers
Brute Force
Boris Karloff
Gaffney
Known for
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Bride of Frankenstein
Purnell Pratt
Mr. Garston, publisher
Known for
Grand Hotel
Tully Marshall
Managing Editor
Known for
This Gun for Hire
Ball of Fire
Inez Palange
Mrs. Camonte
Also in
One Million B.C.
Monster from the Ocean Floor
Edwin Maxwell
Chief of Detectives
Known for
The Shop Around the Corner
Ninotchka
Howard Hawks Director · Ben Hecht Screenplay Armitage Trail Author
Worldwide gross $600K · Budget $800K · United States release April 9, 1932
Box office
Budget
$800,000
Worldwide gross
$600,000
Gross vs. budget
0.8×
Production
The Caddo Company
Production
United Artists
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian
Release dates
United States · March 31, 1932
Premiere · New Orleans, Louisiana
United States · April 9, 1932
Theatrical
Belgium
April 9, 1932 · Limited theatrical
Brazil
April 23, 1932 · Theatrical
July 15, 1999 · Physical · CIC mj.gov.br
France
February 17, 1933 · Theatrical
Italy
November 15, 1947 · Theatrical
Japan
March 13, 1933 · Theatrical
Russia
January 1, 1951 · Theatrical
Spain
November 21, 1932 · Theatrical
Sweden
September 18, 1944 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 7, 1932 · Theatrical
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