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Emperor Jones

Emperor Jones

1933 Drama Music
Release date : September 29, 1933
Runtime : 1h 13m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Dudley Murphy /
Writers : DuBose Heyward / Eugene O'Neill /
Production companies : John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran Inc. /
Budget : $263,000.00
September 29, 1933 1h 13m United States of America Drama English More
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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
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
George Haymid Stamper
Lem
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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  • title：Emperor Jones
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1933
  • Runtime：1h 13m
  • Genres： Drama · Music ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Dudley Murphy /
  • Writers： DuBose Heyward · Eugene O'Neill ·
  • Production companies： John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran Inc. ·
  • Budget：$263,000.00
  • 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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