The Emperor Jones

The Emperor Jones

5.8 | 1933-09-29 | Drama Music

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

Featured Crew

Dudley Murphy Director
Eugene O'Neill Original Story
DuBose Heyward Screenplay
Grant Whytock Editor
Ernest Haller Director of Photography
Gifford Cochran Producer
John Krimsky Producer
Frank Tours Original Music Composer
Herman Rosse Art Direction
J. Edward Shugrue Production Manager

Cast

Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson
Brutus Jones
Dudley Digges
Dudley Digges
Smithers
Frank H. Wilson
Frank H. Wilson
Jeff (as Frank Wilson)
Ruby Elzy
Ruby Elzy
Dolly
George Haymid Stamper
George Haymid Stamper
Lem (as George Stamper)
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Extra in Nightclub Scene
Moms Mabley
Moms Mabley
Marcella
Rex Ingram
Rex Ingram
Court Crier
Harold Nicholas
Harold Nicholas
Young Tap Dancer

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