Emperor Jones
Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
Kenneth Spencer
Brutus Jones
Harry H. Corbett
Smithers
Connie Smith
Old Woman
Uriel Porter
Lem
Van Boolen
Auctioneer
Stan Simmons
Prison Guard
Frank Blaine
Prison Guard
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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