1933
5.6 (24 votes)
1h 13m
Genres
Drama
Music
Production Companies
John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran Inc.
Emperor Jones
GIN...GALS...DICE AND MURDER MADE HIM A FUGITIVE IN THE NIGHT! BUT MORNING FOUND HIM A KING!
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.
Key Crew
Director: Dudley Murphy
Screenplay: DuBose Heyward
Director of Photography: Ernest Haller
Producer: John Krimsky, Gifford Cochran
