2020
6.5
2
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.
Original Title
The Black Emperor of Broadway
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Budget
N/A
Revenue
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Production Companies
Director
Writer
Producer
Composer
Screenplay
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Production Companies
Director
Arthur Egeli
Writer
N/A
Producer
Heather Egeli
Composer
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Screenplay
Ian Bowater
Shaun Parkes
Role: Charles S. Gilpin
John Hensley
Role: Eugene O'Neill
Nick Moran
Role: Jasper Deeter
Liza Weil
Role: Agnes Boulton
Nija Okoro
Role: Florence Gilpin
Lonnie Farmer
Role: W.E.B. DuBois
Eve Annenberg
Role: Susan Glaspell
Nicholas Dorr
Role: Jig Cook
Heather Egeli
Role: Ida Rauh
Alexandra Foucard
Role: Anita Bush
Sarah MacDonnell
Role: Christine Ell
Daniel Washington
Role: Paul Robeson
Tim Misuradze
Role: James Light
Michael James Dreyer
Role: Witch Doctor
David Bishop
Role: Theatre Patron
John Clayton
Role: Charles Ellis
Anna McEntee
Role: Mary Blair
Adrienne Earle Pender
Role: Lincoln's Maid Susan
Janey David
Role: Lounge Singer
Ian Bowater
Role: George Hunterfield
Charles Daniel
Role: Boxing Trainer
Stuard Derick
Role: Robert Elwyn
Larry Mahan
Role: Charles' Friend at Speakeasy
Bryce Egeli
Role: Theatre Custodian
Dave Loving
Role: Chauffeur
Leslie Lobell
Role: Society Woman
Will Oxtoby
Role: Cub Reporter
Kayleigh Brown
Role: Minstrel Singer
Christina Egeli
Role: Stage Manager
Tim Costigan
Role: Palace Guard
Issa Coulibaly
Role: Drummer
Chev Hardy
Role: Speakeasy Singer
James Little
Role: Actor at Audition
Roger A. Chauvette
Role: Minstrel Show Caller
Paul Hickey
Role: Usher
Seneeca Wilson
Role: Alma Benjamin
Fred Biddle
Role: Langston Hughes
