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Scarface (also known as Scarface: The Shame of the Nation and The Shame of a Nation) is a 1932 American gangster film directed by Howard Hawks and produced by Hawks and Howard Hughes. The screenplay, by Ben Hecht, is based loosely on the 1929 novel by Armitage Trail, which was inspired by Al Capone.
- April 9, 1932
- Howard Hawks, Howard Hughes
Scarface was directed by Howard Hawks, with "Hecht the wordsmith and Hawks the engineer",: 8 who became "one of the few directors with whom Hecht enjoyed working". It starred Paul Muni playing the role of an Al Capone-like gangster. "Scarface's all-but-suffocating vitality is a kind of cinematic version of tabloid prose at its best."
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- Comedy, newspapers, gangster
- April 18, 1964 (aged 70), New York City, U.S.
- February 28, 1894, New York City, U.S.
Scarface (traducida al español como Capitán Caracortada y Caracortada, en México; Scarface: Cara cortada en Argentina; o Scarface, el terror del hampa en España) es una película de gánsteres estadounidense dirigida por Howard Hawks en 1932 y producida por el propio Hawks y Howard Hughes. [3]
- Ben Hecht
- W. R. Burnett, John Lee Mahin, Seton I. Miller
- Howard Hawks
- Howard Hawks, Howard Hughes
Howard Hawks. Richard Rosson. Writers. Armitage Trail. Ben Hecht. Seton I. Miller. Stars. Paul Muni. Ann Dvorak. Karen Morley. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.99. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 33.0K users. 426 User reviews. 76 Critic reviews.
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- Howard Hawks, Richard Rosson
- PG
- Action, Crime, Drama
Scarface was the first film in which Hawks worked with screenwriter Ben Hecht, who became a close friend and collaborator for 20 years. After filming was complete on Scarface, Hawks left Hughes to fight the legal battles and returned to First National to fulfill his contract, this time with producer Darryl F. Zanuck.
- 1916–1970
- Howard Winchester Hawks, May 30, 1896, Goshen, Indiana, U.S.
- Cornell University
- 3, including Kitty Hawks
Ben Hecht. (Nueva York, 1894 - id ., 1964) Narrador, comediógrafo, guionista y cineasta estadounidense. Ben Hecht nació en el seno de una familia de artistas de circo y de variedades, y fue un niño prodigio del violín. Siendo muy joven se instaló en Chicago, formó parte activa del movimiento cultural de los primeros años veinte y ...
21 de sept. de 2010 · Ben Hecht, who had written the original story for Underworld and who knew his gangsters, brought his special brand of humor to the script. (Hecht was later to work with Hawks on adapting his play The Front Page, [cowritten with Charles MacArthur] to become His Girl Friday [1940]).
