Watch The Black Emperor of Broadway (2020) Official Trailer
6.5 / 10 IMDb April 15, 2020 1h 35m
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.
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Runtime
1h 35m
Release Date
April 15, 2020
Genre
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Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
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Cast
Shaun Parkes
as Charles S. Gilpin
John Hensley
as Eugene O'Neill
Nick Moran
as Jasper Deeter
Liza Weil
as Agnes Boulton
Nija Okoro
as Florence Gilpin
Lonnie Farmer
as W.E.B. DuBois
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Eve Annenberg
as Susan Glaspell
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Nicholas Dorr
as Jig Cook
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Heather Egeli
as Ida Rauh
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Alexandra Foucard
as Anita Bush
Sarah MacDonnell
as Christine Ell
Daniel Washington
as Paul Robeson
Tim Misuradze
as James Light
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Michael James Dreyer
as Witch Doctor
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David Bishop
as Theatre Patron
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John Clayton
as Charles Ellis
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Anna McEntee
as Mary Blair
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Adrienne Earle Pender
as Lincoln's Maid Susan
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Janey David
as Lounge Singer
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Ian Bowater
as George Hunterfield
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