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One of the most influential movies of all time, the original Scarface is an exciting story of organized crime’s brutal control over Chicago during the Prohibition era. Academy Award winner Paul Muni gives an electrifying performance as Tony Camonte, an ambitious criminal with a ruthless drive to be the city’s top crime boss. Produced by the legendary Howard Hughes and directed by Howard Hawks, this compelling tale of ambition, betrayal and revenge is a ground-breaking masterpiece that influenced all gangster films to follow. Special Features 1080p high-definition presentation by Universal Pictures Audio commentary by film historian Drew Casper on the Theatrical Version (2020) Video interview with film critic Matthew Sweet (2020) Video interview with screenwriter & film critic Tony Rayns (2020) Theatrical Trailer Original Theatrical Version of the film Alternate Censored Version of the film Introduction by TCM Classic Movies host and film historian Robert Osborne Alternate Ending Theatrical Trailer
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Scarface (1932)
93 min
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.