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Emperor Jones

Emperor Jones

"GIN...GALS...DICE AND MURDER MADE HIM A FUGITIVE IN THE NIGHT! BUT MORNING FOUND HIM A KING!"

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 DateSeptember 29, 1933
StatusReleased
Original TitleEmperor Jones
Runtime1h 13min
Budget$263,000
Revenue
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesJohn Krimsky and Gifford Cochran Inc.