The Emperor Jones
1933-09-29 (US) • Drama, Music • 73minutes
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.
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Paul Robeson

Brutus Jones

Dudley Digges

Smithers

Frank H. Wilson

Jeff (as Frank Wilson)

Fredi Washington

Undine

Ruby Elzy

Dolly

George Haymid Stamper

Lem (as George Stamper)

Billie Holiday

Extra in Nightclub Scene

Moms Mabley

Marcella

Rex Ingram

Court Crier

Harold Nicholas

Young Tap Dancer

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Status

Released

Budget

$263,000

Revenue

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