Poster of Emperor Jones

Emperor Jones

Plot: Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
Release Date: Sunday, March 30 1958
66 years ago
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Portrait of Kenneth SpencerKenneth SpencerKenneth Spencer was 44 in Emperor Jones as 'Brutus Jones'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 25 1913 –
Wed, Feb 26 1964
Portrait of Harry H. CorbettHarry H. CorbettHarry H. Corbett was 33 in Emperor Jones as 'Smithers'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 28 1925 –
Sun, Mar 21 1982
Portrait of Connie SmithConnie SmithConnie Smith was >> in Emperor Jones as 'Old Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Uriel PorterUriel PorterUriel Porter was >> in Emperor Jones as 'Lem'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Van BoolenVan BoolenVan Boolen was 61 in Emperor Jones as 'Auctioneer'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 02 1896 –
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Portrait of Stan SimmonsStan SimmonsStan Simmons was >> in Emperor Jones as 'Prison Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank BlaineFrank BlaineFrank Blaine was >> in Emperor Jones as 'Prison Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Ted KotcheffTed KotcheffTed Kotcheff was 26 in Emperor Jones as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 07 1931
Portrait of Terry SouthernTerry SouthernTerry Southern was 33 in Emperor Jones as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1924 –
Sun, Oct 29 1995
Portrait of Eugene O'NeillEugene O'NeillEugene O'Neill would have been no older than 65 in Emperor Jones as 'Original Concept'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 16 1888 –
Fri, Nov 27 1953