The Black Emperor of Broadway

The Black Emperor of Broadway

6.595 min

Overview

This feature film tells the true story of Charles S. Gilpin; the first black star on Broadway and his leading role in Eugene O'Neill's controversial play, The Emperor Jones.

Movie Info

Release Date: 4/15/2020

Runtime: 95 min

Top Cast

Shaun Parkes

Shaun Parkes

Charles S. Gilpin

John Hensley

John Hensley

Eugene O'Neill

Nick Moran

Nick Moran

Jasper Deeter

Liza Weil

Liza Weil

Agnes Boulton

Nija Okoro

Nija Okoro

Florence Gilpin

Lonnie Farmer

Lonnie Farmer

W.E.B. DuBois

Sarah MacDonnell

Sarah MacDonnell

Christine Ell

Daniel Washington

Daniel Washington

Paul Robeson

Tim Misuradze

Tim Misuradze

James Light

Larry Mahan

Larry Mahan

Charles' Friend at Speakeasy

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