Emperor Jones (1958)
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Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
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Kenneth SpencerBrutus Jones
Harry H. CorbettSmithersConnie SmithOld WomanUriel PorterLemVan BoolenAuctioneerStan SimmonsPrison GuardFrank BlainePrison GuardMovie DNA
PacingShortDirector preference67316Actor preference640963 · 339423 · 1374634Country preferenceGbDecade preference1950Runtime preferenceShort
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What is Emperor Jones about?
Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
How long is Emperor Jones?
Emperor Jones has a runtime of 66 minutes.