The Emperor Jones (1933)

1h 12min | Drama, Music | Sep 29, 1933 | Released

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

Director: Dudley Murphy

Producer: Gifford Cochran John Krimsky

Writer(s): DuBose Heyward

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Cast (8 Members)

Brutus Jones

Smithers

Marcella

Undine

Dolly

Extra in Nightclub Scene

Rex Ingram

Court Crier

George Haymid Stamper

Lem (as George Stamper)

Paul Robeson Brutus Jones

Dudley Digges Smithers

Moms Mabley Marcella

Fredi Washington Undine

Ruby Elzy Dolly

Billie Holiday Extra in Nightclub Scene

Rex Ingram Court Crier

George Haymid Stamper Lem (as George Stamper)

Crew (13 Members)

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

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Assistant Director

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Original Music Composer

Director

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Producer

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Production Manager

Ernest Haller Director of Photography

DuBose Heyward Screenplay

Grant Whytock Editor

Joseph H. Nadel Assistant Director

Eugene O'Neill Original Story

Frank Tours Original Music Composer

Dudley Murphy Director

Herman Rosse Art Direction

Joseph I. Kane Sound Engineer

Gifford Cochran Producer

John Krimsky Producer

J. Edward Shugrue Production Manager

George Knafka Production Manager

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The Emperor Jones (1933)

1h 12min | Drama, Music | Sep 29, 1933 | Released

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