The Emperor Jones is a 1955 film adaptation of the Eugene O'Neill play of the same title produced by the Kraft Television Theatre anthology series starring Ossie Davis in the title role.
The Emperor Jones | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Eugene O'Neill (play) |
Starring | Ossie Davis Rex Ingram |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company(s) | ABC |
Release | |
Original release | 23 February 1955 |
"The Emperor Jones" | |
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Kraft Television Theatre episode | |
Episode no. | Season 8 Episode 22 |
Production code | 404 |
Original air date | 23 February 1955 |
Eugene O'Neill's play opened on Broadway, New York City, New York, USA at the Neighborhood Playhouse on 1 November 1920 and ran for 204 performances.
- List of American films of 1955