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 (rapper) as a rapper, Scarface was the coordinator and president of Def Jam South from 2000-2005, where he has fostered the career of rapper Ludacris, whom he originally signed to the label. Scarface has appeared on Freeway's album "Free at Last" and on Beanie f's album, "The Solution". Scarface has produced three tracks on UGK's "Underground Kingz" including "Life Is 2009", "Still Ridin' Dirty", and "Candy". Some of Scarface's early music videos ("A Minute to Pray and a Second to Die") featured community activist Quanell X in supporting roles. In 2008, Scarface collaborated with rapper Tech N9ne on his album "Killer"