The movie was so successful that Hollywood made more than 50 gangster movies the following year. The most violent movie of 1932 was Scarface, starring Paul Muni as Tony Camonte, a Chicago mobster.
The gangster movie has been around for over a century ... and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian. Set in the 1970s, the film follows the life of drug kingpin Frank Lucas ...