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The Emperor Jones (1933)

09/29/1933 (US) Drama, Music 1h 13m
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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.

  1. Dudley Murphy

    Director

  2. DuBose Heyward

    Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

  1. Paul Robeson

    Paul Robeson

    Brutus Jones

  2. Dudley Digges

    Dudley Digges

    Smithers

  3. Frank H. Wilson

    Frank H. Wilson

    Jeff (as Frank Wilson)

  4. Fredi Washington

    Fredi Washington

    Undine

  5. Ruby Elzy

    Ruby Elzy

    Dolly

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    George Haymid Stamper

    Lem (as George Stamper)

  7. Billie Holiday

    Billie Holiday

    Extra in Nightclub Scene

  8. Moms Mabley

    Moms Mabley

    Marcella

  9. Rex Ingram

    Rex Ingram

    Court Crier

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The Emperor Jones
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Status Released

Original Language English

Budget $263,000.00

Revenue -

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