Emperor Jones (1933)
Overview
Unscrupulously ambitious, Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and, through bluff and bravado, finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
Where to watch Emperor Jones
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, HBO Max, MGM+, Philo +5 | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV, Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| New Zealand | Artiflix | — | — |
| India | Artiflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Artiflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Public Domain Movies, Artiflix | — | — |
| Germany | Artiflix | — | — |
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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. Emperor Jones is a Drama, Music movie, released on 1933-09-29, runtime 73 minutes.
Is Emperor Jones worth watching?
TMDB users rate Emperor Jones 5.6 out of 10 from 29 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Emperor Jones?
In the United States, Emperor Jones streams on fuboTV, HBO Max and MGM+ and can be rented from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Dudley Murphy
Cast
- Paul Robeson as Brutus Jones
- Dudley Digges as Smithers
- Frank H. Wilson as Jeff
- Fredi Washington as Undine
- Ruby Elzy as Dolly
- George Haymid Stamper as Lem
- Billie Holiday as Extra in Nightclub Scene
- Moms Mabley as Marcella
- Rex Ingram as Court Crier
- Harold Nicholas as Young Tap Dancer
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Sources
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