Emperor Jones
1933 · 1h 13m · 5.6
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.
Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Haymid Stamper, Billie Holiday, Moms Mabley, Rex Ingram, Harold Nicholas
island, escape, pre-code, caribbean sea