The Black Emperor of Broadway

Directed by Arthur Egeli
Not Rated
2020    1h 35m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama)
6.186%6.5
In 1921, Eugene O'Neill rejects the use of blackface and casts African American actor Charles Gilpin in the lead of his groundbreaking play "Emperor Jones".

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Cast of The Black Emperor of Broadway

  • Shaun ParkesCharles S. Gilpin
  • John HensleyEugene O'Neill
  • Nick MoranJasper Deeter
  • Liza WeilAgnes Boulton
  • Nija OkoroFlorence Gilpin
  • Lonnie FarmerW.E.B. DuBois
  • Eve AnnenbergSusan Glaspell
  • Nicholas DorrJig Cook
  • Heather EgeliIda Rauh / Producer
  • Alexandra FoucardAnita Bush
  • Sarah MacDonnellChristine Ell
  • Daniel WashingtonPaul Robeson
  • Tim MisuradzeJames Light
  • Michael James DreyerWitch Doctor
  • David BishopTheatre Patron
  • John ClaytonCharles Ellis
  • Anna McEnteeMary Blair
  • Adrienne Earle PenderLincoln's Maid Susan
  • Janey DavidLounge Singer
  • Ian BowaterGeorge Hunterfield

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