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Paul Muni - what members say


  • The Life of Emile Zola
  • The Life of Emile Zola review by roncoach from
    Rated - 3.0 stars Not bad, lifted by the presence of Paul Muni. 11 December 2011
    ... it dwells rather too much on the Dreyfuss case. Nevertheless, anything with Paul Muni attracts attention from film afficianados and this film is worth seeing for any...   Read customer review
  • Angel On My Shoulder
  • Angel On My Shoulder review by A customer from Reading, England
    Rated - 2.0 stars Great film, but the DVD is atrocious 19 March 2007
    ...First of all, I loved the film. Paul Muni and Claude Rains were both great in their roles as redemptive gangster and the Prince of Darkness respectively, and the story i...   Read customer review
  • I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
  • I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang review by from Harrow, London
    Rated - 5.0 stars Quite simply, one of the best films I've ever seen. 13 May 2006
    ...Without a doubt, this is one of the finest films I have seen. Paul Muni's performance is so good, it's practically indescribable. This story will rip your heart out, an...   Read customer review

Paul Muni - filmography


  • Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
    Starring: Paul Muni,  Anna Lee,  Lillian Gish
    Director: John Farrow
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    During World War II, simple Norwegian fisherman Erik Toresen (Paul Muni) finds his peaceful village under siege by the Nazis. After an elderly villager is tortured by the invaders, Toresen mobilizes the members of his community villagers and leads them on their way to becoming a fierce troop to be ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 41% from 7 members
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  • Scarface (1932)
    Starring: Paul Muni,  Ann Dvorak,  George Raft
    Director: Howard Hawks
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Completed in mid-1930, Scarface, based on Armitage Trail's novel of the same name, might have been the first of the great talkie gangster flicks, but it was held up for release until after that honor was jointly usurped by Little Caesar and Public Enemy. Paul Muni stars as prohibition-era mobster ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 1,571 member
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Paul Muni facts

5 most recent films

Angel On My Shoulder - 2.5 stars
Commandos Strike at Dawn - 2.0 stars
The Life of Emile Zola - 2.5 stars
I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang - 4.0 stars
Scarface - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang - 4.0 stars
Scarface - 3.5 stars
Angel On My Shoulder - 2.5 stars
The Life of Emile Zola - 2.5 stars
Commandos Strike at Dawn - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Commandos Strike at Dawn - 2.0 stars
The Life of Emile Zola - 2.5 stars
Angel On My Shoulder - 2.5 stars
Scarface - 3.5 stars
I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Helen Vinson - 2 times - show films
George Cleveland - 2 times - show films
Berton Churchill - 2 times - show films
Onslow Stevens - 2 times - show films
Glenda Farrell - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Archie Mayo - 2 times - show films
Mervyn LeRoy - 2 times - show films
Howard Hawks - 1 times - show films
John Farrow - 1 times - show films
William Dieterle - 1 times - show films