The Emperor Jones

Film

drama (1933)

The Emperor Jones

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The Emperor Jones

Naslov:

The Emperor Jones

Godina:

1933

Žanr:

drama

Trajanje:

72 min

Režija:

William C. de Mille
, Dudley Murphy

Scenario:

DuBose Heyward
, Eugene O'Neill


Glavne uloge:


Dudley Digges
  >  Smithers
Ruby Elzy
  >  Dolly
Paul Robeson
  >  Brutus Jones
George Haymid Stamper
  >  Lem
Fredi Washington
  >  Undine
Frank H. Wilson
  >  Jeff

Opis:


At a Baptist prayer meeting, the preacher leads a prayer for Brutus Jones, who is leaving to become a railway porter. Jones joins the congregation in a spiritual. Once on the train, Jeff, a porter, shows Jones the ropes. Jones secretly takes up with Jeff's girl, Undine. He makes some money in a deal with a rich businessman on the train. Jones proves to be a cunning manipulator and a good liar. In a crap game, Jones stabs Jeff over a pair of loaded dice. Now doing hard labour, Jones kills a white prison guard and escapes. Shovelling coal on a ship in the Caribbean, Jones swims to an island. He is brought before the island's ruler, where Smithers, a crooked white trader, buys his freedom. Jones schemes his way into a partnership in Smithers' business, then finally control of the entire island through a touch of witchcraft, or so it seems. Brutus declares himself to be The Emperor Jones... Smithers reports on the unrest that Jones' rule is causing. One morning, the palace is empty of ...
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