Howard Hawks directed this film with Paul Muni as Tony Camonte; Brian De Palma remade it
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Muni's Antonio Tony Camonte, a thinly-veiled stand-in for the ... bracingly 
vicious tale of mobland justice, directed by Howard Hawks from a story... [DOC] [TLE] Scarface: The Shame of the Nation (1932) - Greatest Films [PAR] Once again, a Howard Hawks-directed film was ignored by the Academy of ...