The Emperor Jones is a 1933 American pre-Code film adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's 1920 play of the same title, directed by iconoclast Dudley Murphy, written for the screen by playwright DuBose Heyward and starring Paul Robeson in the title role, and co-starring Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson, Fredi Washington and Ruby Elzy.
The Emperor Jones (1933)
Directed by Dudley Murphy
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$263,000
Themes
Tags
Caribbean, Escape, Island, New York, O'neill
Attributes
Based On: The Emperor Jones
Narrative Location: Caribbean
Narrative Location: Caribbean
Part of Collection
Alternate Titles
El emperador Jones
VE
Keiser Jones
NO
Kejser Jones
DK
Kuolonrumpu
FI
O Imperador Jones
BR
The Emperor Jones
CA, GB, US
Імператор Джонс
UA