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    Paul Muni (born Frederich Meshilem Meier Weisenfreund; September 22, 1895 – August 25, 1967) was an American stage and film actor from Chicago. He started...
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    1930 by Armitage Trail, which was inspired by Al Capone. The film stars Paul Muni as Italian immigrant gangster Antonio "Tony" Camonte who violently rises...
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  • philosopher Marguerite Muni (1929–1999), French actress sometimes credited as simply Muni Paul Muni (1895–1967), American actor Scott Muni (1930–2004), American...
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    American pre-Code crime tragedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Paul Muni as a convicted man on a chain gang who escapes to Chicago. It was released...
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    Bondage, the Academy permitted write-in votes this year as well. Thus, Paul Muni received a write-in nomination for his performance in Black Fury, and...
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  • India. Indian film journalist Baburao Patel described Nagayya as "The Paul Muni of India". Nagayya was considered the best character actor in South Indian...
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    biographical film about the 19th-century French author Émile Zola starring Paul Muni and directed by William Dieterle. It premiered at the Los Angeles Carthay...
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    roles in Quick Millions (1931) with Spencer Tracy, Scarface (1932) with Paul Muni, Each Dawn I Die (1939) with James Cagney, Invisible Stripes (1939) with...
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  • , produced by Henry Blanke, directed by William Dieterle, that stars Paul Muni as the renowned scientist who developed major advances in microbiology...
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  • Mexico by the French Napoleon III (Claude Rains), and Benito Juárez (Paul Muni), the country's U.S.-backed president. In 1863, Napoleon III of France...
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    The Public Enemy (starring James Cagney) and Scarface (1932) (starring Paul Muni), were, by standards of the time, incredibly violent films that created...
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    uncredited contributions by Victor Fleming and Gustav Machaty. The film stars Paul Muni as Wang Lung. For her role as his wife O-Lan, Luise Rainer won an Academy...
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    Fonda. A small role as Barbara Hall followed in Hudson's Bay (1941) with Paul Muni and she co-starred as Ellie Mae Lester in John Ford's comedy Tobacco Road...
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    (They allowed this relaxed rule for the following year as well, wherein Paul Muni was a write-in nominee for Black Fury (1935). Despite being unofficial...
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  • a television producer who profiles the life of a physician. It stars Paul Muni (in his last film appearance), David Wayne, Betsy Palmer, Billy Dee Williams...
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    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, based on a true story and starring Paul Muni, joining Cagney and Robinson as one of the studio's top gangster stars...
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  • and composer Frédéric Chopin. Directed by Charles Vidor and starring Paul Muni, Merle Oberon, and Cornel Wilde. Frederic Chopin, a talented young pianist...
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  • Moreland (1902–1973) Frank Morgan (1890–1949) Zero Mostel (1915–1977) Paul Muni (1895–1967) George Murphy (1902–1992) The Nicholas Brothers Fayard Nicholas...
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    Hays Code anti-miscegenation rules requiring the wife of a white actor, Paul Muni (ironically playing a Chinese character in yellowface) to be played by...
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  • Actor: The Life and Times of Paul Muni is a 1974 biography of Hollywood actor Paul Muni, written by Jerome Lawrence. Ira Berkow of The Sumter Daily Item...
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    Pajama Game. She also performed in Broadway Bound at The Grand opposite Paul Muni. She married then-struggling actor Steve McQueen four months after their...
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    India. 8 April 2005. Archived from the original on 25 November 2005. "Paul Muni of India – Chittoor V. Nagayya". Bharatjanani.com. 6 May 2011. Archived...
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    critically acclaimed I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang. The film made Paul Muni a top studio star, and also got audiences in the United States to question...
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  • Encounter) is a 1952 Italian drama film directed by Joseph Losey and featuring Paul Muni. The picture was the first to be made abroad by any blacklisted Hollywood...
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  • filmed three years later), it was directed by Berthold Viertel and stars Paul Muni in his second screen appearance. Seven Faces is a lost film, with no excerpts...
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    Brothers' greatest director." He directed 10 actors to Oscar nominations: Paul Muni, John Garfield, James Cagney, Walter Huston, Humphrey Bogart, Claude Rains...
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  • to Emma, Bella and Lucy Finkel, became Yiddish actors. Bella married Paul Muni. Emma Thomashefsky Finkel lived partially paralyzed for a number of years...
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  • is a 1935 American crime film directed by Michael Curtiz, and starring Paul Muni, Karen Morley, and William Gargan. It was adapted by Abem Finkel and Carl...
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    Smoky (1946), with Fred MacMurray; Angel on My Shoulder (1946), with Paul Muni and Claude Rains. Baxter co-starred with Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney...
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    Ganine and Marguerite Churchill. The Valiant (1929) (co-starred with Paul Muni in his film debut) as Mary Douglas Pleasure Crazed (1929) as Nora Westby...
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