Scarface / Universal ; United Artists Picture ; [produced by] Howard Hughes ; screen story by Ben Hecht ; continuity and dialogue by Seton I. Miller, John Lee Mahin, W.R. Burnett ; directed by Howard Hawks.
The story of organized crime's brutal control over Chicago during the prohibition era. Tony Camonte is an ambitious criminal with a ruthless drive to be the city's top crime boss.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (1 hr., 34 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2007]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1932. From the book by Armitage Trail. Special features: exclusive introduction by Turner Classic Movies host and film historian Robert Osborne ; alternate ending. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Co-director, Richard Rosson ; film editor, Edward Curtiss ; settings, Harry Oliver. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, George Raft, Boris Karloff, Karen Morley, Osgood Perkins, C. Henry Gordon, Vince Barnett, Purnell Pratt, Tully Marshall, Inez Palange, Edwin Maxwell. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, full frame (1.33.1) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0 mono. |
Language Note: | In English with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | National Film Registry selection, 1994. |
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Subject: | Organized crime > Drama. Gangsters > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Gangster films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Monroe County Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Clymer Library | DVD Scarface (Text) | 32596000365154 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Hughes Library | DVD SCA (Text) | 32378005190667 | Adult DVD | Available | - |