Emperor Jones

GIN...GALS...DICE AND MURDER MADE HIM A FUGITIVE IN THE NIGHT! BUT MORNING FOUND HIM A KING!

5.5

1933•1h 13m

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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Cast

Photo of Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Brutus Jones

Photo of Dudley Digges

Dudley Digges

Smithers

Photo of Frank H. Wilson

Frank H. Wilson

Jeff

Photo of Fredi Washington

Fredi Washington

Undine

Photo of Ruby Elzy

Ruby Elzy

Dolly

Photo of Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday

Extra in Nightclub Scene

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Moms Mabley

Marcella

Photo of Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

Court Crier

Photo of Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Young Tap Dancer

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