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The Emperor Jones released by United Artists Corporation ; John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran present ; directed by Dudley Murphy ; screen play by Du-Bose Heyward

Catalog Data

Author:
Krimsky, John  Search this
Cochran, Gifford A (Gifford Alexander) 1906-1978  Search this
Murphy, Dudley 1897-1968  Search this
Heyward, DuBose 1885-1940  Search this
Robeson, Paul 1898-1976  Search this
Digges, Dudley 1879-1947  Search this
Wilson, Frank 1885-1956  Search this
Washington, Fredi 1903-1994  Search this
Elzy, Ruby  Search this
Stamper, George Haymid  Search this
Haller, Ernest 1896-1970  Search this
Rosse, Herman 1887-1965  Search this
Whytock, Grant  Search this
Tours, Frank E. 1877-1963  Search this
O'Neill, Eugene 1888-1953 Emperor Jones  Search this
United Artists Corporation  Search this
Synergy Entertainment  Search this
Physical description:
1 videodisc (73 min.) sound, black and white 4 3/4 in
Type:
Drama
Feature films
Place:
West Indies
Date:
200u
1933
Notes:
This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives
DVD release of the 1933 motion picture
Based on the play by Eugene O'Neill
Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Stamper
DVD-R
Summary:
A cunning manipulator takes control of a Caribbean island and declares himself emperor
Topic:
Political corruption  Search this
Call number:
video 001714
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1109374