Scarface, The Great Gatsby, and the American Dream Posted: May 06, 2008 19:30:10
... Hawks, Ben Hecht, and others involved in Scarface (1932), the film's screenplay was a unique creation that owes little to the novel Scarface (1930), by Armitage Trail. Director Hawks ... Based on the career of Al Capone, Trail's Scarface depicts the rise of the gangster Tony ...