Scarface (novel) in the ranks of Chicago PD), who fails to recognise him due to the family believing him to have died in World War I. Scarface (also known as Scarface: The Shame of the Nation and The Shame of a Nation) is a 1932 American Pre-Code gangster film starring Paul Muni as Antonio "Tony" Camonte. It was produced by Howard Hughes & Howard Hawks, directed by Hawks, and Richard Rosson. The story is based on Armitage Trail's 1929 novel of the same name, which is loosely based on the rise and fall of Al Capone. The film features Ann Dvorak as
Scarface (soundtrack) disc. According to Brian De Palma, the film director of "Scarface", Universal Pictures had intended to re-release the film with a rap score, but De Palma has not allowed them to change the original score, as he considered it to be "perfect". Thanks to the re-release, on March 7, 2004, "Scarface" debuted at number 98 in the French Album Chart. The soundtrack stayed in the chart for seven weeks. In its review for the website AllMusic, Jason Birchmeier compared "Scarface" to other soundtrack works of Moroder, including "Flashdance" and "Electric Dreams", both released in 1983. Birchmeier considered the collaborations of