The Emperor Jones (1933)
Starring Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson
Directed by Dudley Murphy
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.
Runtime: 75 min.
Rating: 5.9
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Music
Keywords: island,escape,pre-code,caribbean sea
Cast
Brutus Jones
Smithers
Jeff (as Frank Wilson)
Undine
Dolly
Lem (as George Stamper)
Extra in Nightclub Scene
Marcella
Court Crier