Feature1933·73m·5.6
Emperor Jones
GIN...GALS...DICE AND MURDER MADE HIM A FUGITIVE IN THE NIGHT! BUT MORNING FOUND HIM A KING!
DramaMusic
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
Paul Robeson
Brutus Jones
Dudley Digges
Smithers
Frank H. Wilson
Jeff
Fredi Washington
Undine
Ruby Elzy
Dolly
George Haymid Stamper
Lem
Billie Holiday
Extra in Nightclub Scene
Moms Mabley
Marcella
Rex Ingram
Court Crier
Harold Nicholas
Young Tap Dancer
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Budget
- $263,000
- Revenue
- —
- Age rating
- —
- Quality
- 4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
- Production
- John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran Inc.
Crew
Director
Dudley Murphy
Writers
Eugene O'Neill, DuBose Heyward
Grant Whytock
Editor
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Frank Tours
Original Music Composer
