< The Black Emperor of Broadway (2020)

MOVIE | 1h 38m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 6.1 (150)

Drama | 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".

• Director: Arthur Egeli
• Shaun Parkes (47) - Charles S. Gilpin
• John Hensley - Eugene O'Neill
• Nick Moran (51) - Jasper Deeter
• Liza Weil (43) - Agnes Boulton
• Nija Okoro - Florence Gilpin
• Lonnie Farmer - W.E.B. DuBois
• Eve Annenberg - Susan Glaspell
• Nicholas Dorr - Jig Cook
• Heather Egeli - Ida Rauh
• Alexandra Foucard - Anita Bush
• Fred Biddle - Langston Hughes
• David Bishop - Theatre Patron
• Ian Bowater - George Hunterfield
• Kayleigh Brown - Minstrel Singer
• Roger A. Chauvette (78) - Minstrel Show Caller
• John Clayton - Charles Ellis
• Tim Costigan - Palace Guard
• Issa Coulibaly - Drummer
• Charles Daniel - Boxing Trainer
• Janey David - Lounge Singer