The Scarface Mob
1959, English. Directed by Phil Karlson.
On the big motion picture screen for the first time... Based on the novel "The Untouchables"!
In 1929 Chicago, Federal investigator Eliot Ness struggles in the fight against Al Capone. He decides to form a special team of reliable, dedicated, honest law enforcement officers. First broadcast in April 1959 as two episodes of the Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse anthology series, this set the stage for the popular series The Untouchables (1959-63). The two-parter was released as a theatrical feature film in international territories in late 1959 and in the US and UK in 1962.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- Released
- 31 December 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paul Monash
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What The Scarface Mob is based on
The Scarface Mob is based on The Untouchables (1957) by Oscar Fraley and Eliot Ness.
1957
The Untouchables
By Oscar Fraley and Eliot Ness
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The Scarface Mob: quick answers
What comes after The Scarface Mob?
Next in the series: The Gun of Zangara (1960) and Alcatraz Express (1961).
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How long is The Scarface Mob?
The Scarface Mob runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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The Scarface Mob isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 1959. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scarface Mob?
If you liked The Scarface Mob, try Al Capone, Fast Charlie, The Perfect Weapon.
Who directed The Scarface Mob?
The Scarface Mob (1959) was directed by Phil Karlson and stars Robert Stack, Keenan Wynn, Barbara Nichols.
What is The Scarface Mob based on?
The Scarface Mob is based on The Untouchables (1957) by Oscar Fraley and Eliot Ness.