The Emperor Jones (1933)

Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.

Cast and Crew:
Director(s):
Dudley Murphy, William C. de Mille
Writer(s):
Eugene O'Neill, DuBose Heyward
Starring:
Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Haymid Stamper, Brandon Evans, Taylor Gordon, Billie Holiday, Rex Ingram, James P. Johnson, Moms Mabley, Harold Nicholas, Blueboy O’Connor, Fritz Pollard, Lorenzo Tucker
Producer(s):
Gifford Cochran, John Krimsky
Release Info:
Release Date: September 29, 1933 (USA) | Length: 80 min | Genre: Drama, Music | Certificate: Passed | Note(s): ???
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