Emperor Jones poster
Basic Info
Release: September 29, 1933
Rating: ⭐ 5.5/10 (25 votes)
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Preview Clip: The Emperor Jones (1933, Paul Robeson, Fredi Washingston, Mom Mabley, Frank Wilson)

Emperor Jones

1933 ⭐ 5.5/10 25 votes
Overview

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

Genres
Drama Music
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • English en
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Cast
Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson
Brutus Jones
Dudley Digges
Dudley Digges
Smithers
Frank H. Wilson
Frank H. Wilson
Jeff
Fredi Washington
Fredi Washington
Undine
Ruby Elzy
Ruby Elzy
Dolly
George Haymid Stamper
Lem
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
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Moms Mabley
Moms Mabley
Marcella
Rex Ingram
Rex Ingram
Court Crier
Harold Nicholas
Harold Nicholas
Young Tap Dancer
Crew
Dudley Murphy
Dudley Murphy
Director
DuBose Heyward
Screenplay
Gifford Cochran
Producer
John Krimsky
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