The Black Emperor of Broadway

The Black Emperor of Broadway

2020 · 1h 35m · 6.5

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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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
E
Eve Annenberg
Susan Glaspell
N
Nicholas Dorr
Jig Cook
H
Heather Egeli
Ida Rauh
A
Alexandra Foucard
Anita Bush
Sarah MacDonnell
Sarah MacDonnell
Christine Ell
Daniel Washington
Daniel Washington
Paul Robeson

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