Scarface - Lo sfregiato

Titolo originale: Scarface
Regia: Howard Hawks |
Anno: 1932
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Crime Azione Dramma
Tag: chicago, illinois | sibling relationship | based on novel or book | police | prohibition era | alcohol | gangster | gang war | beer | ambition | film noir | murder | mobster | black and white | pre-code |
Cast: Paul Muni | Ann Dvorak | Karen Morley | Osgood Perkins | C. Henry Gordon | George Raft | Vince Barnett | Boris Karloff | Purnell Pratt | Tully Marshall | Inez Palange | Edwin Maxwell | Jean Harlow | Henry Armetta | Gus Arnheim | Eugenie Besserer | Maurice Black | James Conaty | Gino Corrado | Virginia Dabney | William B. Davidson | James Durkin | Bill Elliott | Eddie Fetherston | Paul Fix | Dick Gordon | Howard Hawks | Brandon Hurst | Sydney Jarvis | John Kelly | John Lee Mahin | Hank Mann | Frank McLure | Frank Mills | William H. O'Brien | Dennis O'Keefe | Jack Perry | Pedro Regas | Warner Richmond | Constantine Romanoff | Ronald R. Rondell | Bert Starkey | Charles Sullivan | Harry Tenbrook | Helen C. Thompson | Nick Thompson | Ellinor Vanderveer | Harry J. Vejar | Sailor Vincent | Douglas Walton | Stanhope Wheatcroft |

Un giovane killer, Tony Camonte, diventa la guardia del corpo di un boss. Aiutato da un amico, Rinaldo, si impadronisce del potere. Morbosamente innamorato della sorella, Tony compie però l'errore di uccidere Rinaldo, quando viene a sapere che questi ha sposato la ragazza...

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Debut of actress Virginia Dabney. D
Screenwriter Ben Hecht got producer Howard Hughes to green-light the film by telling him it would be [...] D
In an instance of "Life imitating art", four years after the release of this film, which fictionaliz [...] D
When Tony walks into the nightclub he is whistling a tune. This is the same tune whistled by the man [...] D
Prominent use of the figure "X". Its first appearance is under the opening credits and from then on, [...] D
Karen Morley was the last living credited cast member, following the 1980 death of George Raft, and [...] D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider. D
Irving Thalberg suggested Clark Gable for Tony Camonte. Howard Hawks turned him down, saying, "We ne [...] D
Although set in Chicago, "Scarface" didn't open in Chicago until November 20, 1941. In 1932 the film [...] D
The murder of Tom Gaffney (Boris Karloff) predicts the similar murder, four years later (1936), of f [...] D
The film's release was delayed almost a year due to producer Howard Hughes' protracted battles with [...] D
This film is one of over 200 titles in the list of independent feature films made available for tele [...] D
In 1932, the cost of a phone call was five cents. That would be equivalent to ninety cent in may of [...] D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2001 list of 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Most [...] D
Italian censorship visa # 3148 delivered on 22 September 1947. D
Johnny Lovo like Don Corleone in "The Godfather" is based mainly or partly upon the urbane and "reas [...] D
About one hour into the film, upon entering the Paradise Club, Tony, i.e. Paul Muni is greeted by a [...] D
Boris Karloff attempts an American accent and a different voice but very quickly, his lisp comes out [...] D
In the book this film is based on ("Scarface" by Armitage Trail), Antonio 'Tony' Camonte is born Ant [...] D
The censors of the time thought that the film depicted that a life of crime was too easy and that To [...] D
This was the tenth most popular movie at the U.S. box office for 1932. D
Although it was released by United Artists, the majority of this film was shot at the Warner Brother [...] D
This is one of the first films to feature the Thompson submachine gun, known to history as the "tomm [...] D
Like many of the early gangster movies, real machine gun fire is used to create the bullet damage in [...] D
Ranked #6 on the American Film Institute's list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Gangster". Th [...] D
George Raft suffered a head injury during his character's death scene when he hit is head on the doo [...] D
Included among the American Film Institute's 1998 list of the 400 movies nominated for the Top 100 G [...] D
The "serious" play in which Tony is so interested is an adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's story "S [...] D
Starred one Oscar winner: Paul Muni D
Working titles for the film included The Shame of a Nation, The Menace, Yellow, Man is Strange and T [...] D
According to Howard Hawk's biography by Todd McCarthy, Harold Lloyd's brother Gaylord Lloyd lost an [...] D
Screenwriter Ben Hecht was a former Chicago journalist familiar with the city's Prohibition-era gang [...] D
Karen Morley was cast first and given the option of playing either Poppy, the love interest, or the [...] D
Many of the events in the film are based upon the life of Al Capone and the Chicago gang wars of the [...] D
First major film credit for 'George Raft' , who didn't have to go far for inspiration on how to play [...] D
Al Capone was rumored to have liked the film so much that he had his own copy of it. D
This film has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 37 critic reviews. D
At one point, a list of prior offenses is read, including possession/use of brass knuckles and "saps [...] D
According to the Daily Star, ((Long Island City, NY)) 25 April 1932, Howard Hughes announced he was [...] D

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