🎬 Drama, Music

Emperor Jones

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

⭐ 5.6/10 1933 1h 13m Dir. Dudley Murphy

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

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5.6/10 27 votes

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Year
1933
Runtime
1h 13m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.6/10
Votes
27
Genre
Drama, Music
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$0.3M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Music 🎬 Dudley Murphy 👤 Paul Robeson 👤 Dudley Digges 👤 Frank H. Wilson
island escape pre-code caribbean sea

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Emperor Jones has a runtime of 1h 13m (1 hour and 13 minutes).
Emperor Jones was directed by Dudley Murphy and released in 1933.
Emperor Jones is a Drama, Music film (1933).
The cast of Emperor Jones includes Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy.
Emperor Jones has a TMDB rating of 5.6/10 based on 27 votes.

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