Scarface (also known as Scarface: The Shame of the Nation and The Shame of a Nation) is a 1932 American crime drama movie directed by Howard Hawks and was based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Armitage Trail. It stars Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Karen Morley, Osgood Perkins, George Raft, Boris Karloff, Tully Marshall and was distributed by United Artists. It was remade in 1983.