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Emperor Jones

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

1933-09-29
5.6
en 73m
DramaMusic
Unscrupulously ambitious, Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and, through bluff and bravado, finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.

Director

Dudley Murphy

Original Story

Eugene O'Neill

Screenplay

DuBose Heyward

Editor

Grant Whytock

Director of Photography

Ernest Haller

Producer

Gifford Cochran

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Status

Released

Budget

$263,000

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran Inc.

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