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Angel on My Shoulder (1946) -- The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) -- Trailer for this classic action drama
Scarface (1932) -- An ambitious and near insanely violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.
Scarface (1932) -- An ambitious and near insanely violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) -- AllTrailers.net - Trailer (Flash)
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Overview

Date of Birth:

22 September 1895, Lemberg (Lwów), Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine] more

Date of Death:

25 August 1967, Montecito, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Paul Muni was born Sept. 22, 1897 in Lemberg Austria to Salli and Phillip... more

Trivia:

A medium-sized man, he wore small lifts (adding three or four inches)... more

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Down 1% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(5 articles)

De Niro to the 7th? (Oscar's Male Hierarchy)
 (From FilmExperience. 6 November 2009, 3:46 AM, PST)
Jane Bryan
 (From Alternative Film Guide. 11 April 2009, 7:12 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Saints and Sinners" (1962)   Samuel Foss (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 6.7 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The Last Angry Man (1959) Dr. Sam Abelman 1959 - 7.0 (277)
- 3. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Sam Arlen (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.5 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Senator Ryder (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Attorney (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 6. Imbarco a mezzanotte (1952)   The Stranger With A Gun 1952 - 7.2 (18)
AKAs:
  • Stranger on the Prowl (USA)
- 7. "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1948)   (1 episode, 1948) 1948 - 8.1 (6)
AKAs:
  • Chevrolet Television Theatre (USA: alternative title)
  • The Broadway Playhouse
1 TV episode:
- 8. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)   George Simon (1 episode, 1948) 1948 - 8.0 (19)
AKAs:
  • Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
  • The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 9. Angel on My Shoulder (1946) Eddie Kagle/Judge Frederick Parker 1946 - 7.1 (851)
- 10. Counter-Attack (1945)   Alexei Kulkov 1945 - 7.0 (122)
AKAs:
  • One Against Seven (UK) (USA: working title)
- 11. A Song to Remember (1945) Prof. Joseph Elsner 1945 - 7.0 (429)
- 12. Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942) Eric Toresen 1942 - 6.7 (210)
- 13. Hudson's Bay (1941) Pierre Esprit Radisson 1941 - 6.6 (139)
- 14. We Are Not Alone (1939) Dr. David Newcome 1939 - 6.8 (168)
- 15. Juarez (1939) Benito Juarez 1939 - 7.0 (690)
- 16. The Life of Emile Zola (1937) Emile Zola 1937 - 7.4 (1,580)
- 17. The Woman I Love (1937)   Lt. Claude Maury 1937 - 6.8 (33)
AKAs:
  • The Woman Between (UK)
- 18. The Good Earth (1937) Wang Lung 1937 - 7.9 (1,721)
- 19. The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935) Louis Pasteur 1935 - 7.4 (626)
- 20. Dr. Socrates (1935) Dr. Lee Cardwell, also called Dr. Socrates 1935 - 6.4 (121)
- 21. Black Fury (1935) Joe Radek 1935 - 6.8 (268)
- 22. Bordertown (1935) Johnny Ramirez 1935 - 6.9 (506)
- 23. Hi, Nellie! (1934) Brad Bradshaw 1934 - 6.7 (151)
- 24. The World Changes (1933) Orin Nordholm Jr. 1933 - 6.9 (87)
- 25. I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)   James Allen 1932 - 8.0 (4,399)
AKAs:
  • I Am a Fugitive
  • I Am a Fugitive from the Chain Gang
- 26. Scarface (1932)   Antonio 'Tony' Camonte 1932 - 7.9 (8,383)
AKAs:
  • Scarface, the Shame of the Nation
  • The Shame of a Nation
- 27. Seven Faces (1929) Papa Chibou / 6 characters not shown 1929 - 6.3 (9)
- 28. The Valiant (1929) James Dyke/Joe Douglas/Joseph Anthony 1929 - 7.2 (57)
Soundtrack
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- 1. We Are Not Alone (1939) ("Romance in Eb, Op.44 No.1", "Symphony no. 94 ('Surprise'): Andante") 1939 - 6.8 (168)
- 2. Scarface (1932)   ("Some of These Days" (1910)) 1932 - 7.9 (8,383)
AKAs:
  • Scarface, the Shame of the Nation
  • The Shame of a Nation
Self
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- 1. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.9 (268)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953) (TV) Himself 1953 - 5.4 (41)
- 3. Stage Door Canteen (1943) Himself 1943 - 6.5 (633)
- 4. Hollywood Goes to Town (1938) Himself 1938 - 6.2 (38)
- 5. For Auld Lang Syne (1938)   (uncredited) Himself - arriving celebrity andspokesman asking for donations to Will Rogers Memorial Hospital 1938 - 8.0 (37)
AKAs:
  • For Auld Lang Syne #3 (USA: series title)
- 6. Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) (uncredited) Himself (The Life of Emile Zola outtakes) 1938 - 7.3 (48)
- 7. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 8 (1937) Himself 1937 - 8.1 (11)
- 8. A Dream Comes True (1935) (uncredited) Himself 1935 - 7.6 (58)
Archive Footage
- 1. Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) (TV) James Allen
- 2. Bullets Over Hollywood (2005) (TV)
- 3. Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) (TV) Himself
- 4. The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 5. The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) (uncredited) Himself (segment "The Story of Louis Pasteur" & "The Life of Emile Zola")
- 6. The Movies March On (1939) Himself - From 'Zola'

Additional Details

Other Works:

Counsellor-at-Law (1931). Drama. Written by Elmer Rice. Directed by Elmer Rice. Plymouth Theatre: 6 Nov 1931- Jul 1932 (closing date unknown/292 performances). Cast: Paul Muni (as "George Simon"), Sam Bonnell, Elmer Brown, Jack Collins, June Cox, J. Hammond Dailey, Dorothy Dodge (as "Lillian Larue"), Gladys Feldman, Ned Glass (as "A Postman/David Simon"), Jane Hamilton, Angela Jacobs, Marvin Kline, Malka Kornstein, Anna Kostant, Jack Leslie, T.H. Manning, Constance McKay, Jennie Moscowitz, Buddy Proctor, Louise Prussing, John M. Qualen, Lester Salkow, William Vaughn, David Vivian, Conway Washburne, Martin Wolfson (as "Harry Becker"), Victor Wolfson (as "A Tall Man"). Produced by Elmer Rice. Note: Filmed as Counsellor at Law (1933). more

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 2 Print Biographies | 3 Pictorials more

Genres:

Drama | Romance | Comedy | Crime more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Murder | Anthology more

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