The Emperor Jones
The Emperor Jones
1953
Drama
TV Movie
Tells the tale of Brutus Jones, a resourceful, self-assured African American and a former Pullman porter, who kills another black man in a dice game, is jailed, and later escapes to a small, backward Caribbean island where he sets himself up as emperor.
Directed by:
Alvin Rakoff
17 total credits
Credits include: Death Ship, Hoffman, City on Fire, Romeo & Juliet and Crossplot
Writer:
Eugene O'Neill 20 total credits
Credits include: Long Day's Journey Into Night, The Long Voyage Home, Anna Christie, The Iceman Cometh and The Emperor Jones
Starring:
Harry Towb 7 total credits
Credits include: All Night Long, Lamb, Knave of Hearts, All Neat in Black Stockings and The Quiet Woman
16 total credits
Credits include: Animal Farm, Mr. Arkadin, Sapphire, Street of No Return and Money Money Money
40 total credits
Credits include: Dune, Tales from the Darkside: The Movie, Children of Dune and Leverage
3 total credits
Credits include: Police Dog, The Emperor Jones and The Revolver
4 total credits
Credits include: Beyond Mombasa, Naked Evil and The Emperor Jones
5 total credits
Credits include: Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde, Inside the Mind of a Cat, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, The Emperor Jones and The Dirty House
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Directed by:
Alvin Rakoff 17 total credits
Credits include: Death Ship, Hoffman, City on Fire, Romeo & Juliet and Crossplot
Writer:
Eugene O'Neill 20 total credits
Credits include: Long Day's Journey Into Night, The Long Voyage Home, Anna Christie, The Iceman Cometh and The Emperor Jones
Starring:
Harry Towb 7 total credits
Credits include: All Night Long, Lamb, Knave of Hearts, All Neat in Black Stockings and The Quiet Woman
16 total credits
Credits include: Animal Farm, Mr. Arkadin, Sapphire, Street of No Return and Money Money Money
40 total credits
Credits include: Dune, Tales from the Darkside: The Movie, Children of Dune and Leverage
3 total credits
Credits include: Police Dog, The Emperor Jones and The Revolver
4 total credits
Credits include: Beyond Mombasa, Naked Evil and The Emperor Jones
5 total credits
Credits include: Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde, Inside the Mind of a Cat, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, The Emperor Jones and The Dirty House
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