Emperor Jones (1933)

Name: Emperor Jones
Director: Dudley Murphy
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1933-09-29
Duration: 73 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy

GIN...GALS...DICE AND MURDER MADE HIM A FUGITIVE IN THE NIGHT! BUT MORNING FOUND HIM A KING!

★ 5.6 (27) 1h 13m 1933

Drama Music

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