The Black Emperor of Broadway

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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  Arthur Egeli

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  Shaun Parkes
  Charles S. Gilpin
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  John Hensley
  Eugene O'Neill
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  Nick Moran
  Jasper Deeter
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  Liza Weil
  Agnes Boulton
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  Nija Okoro
  Florence Gilpin
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  Lonnie Farmer
  W.E.B. DuBois
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  Eve Annenberg
  Susan Glaspell
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  Nicholas Dorr
  Jig Cook
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  Heather Egeli
  Ida Rauh
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  Alexandra Foucard
  Anita Bush
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  Sarah MacDonnell
  Christine Ell
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  Daniel Washington
  Paul Robeson
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  Tim Misuradze
  James Light
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  Michael James Dreyer
  Witch Doctor
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  David Bishop
  Theatre Patron
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  John Clayton
  Charles Ellis
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  Anna McEntee
  Mary Blair
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  Adrienne Earle Pender
  Lincoln's Maid Susan
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  Janey David
  Lounge Singer
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  Ian Bowater
  George Hunterfield