The Black Emperor of Broadway (2020)
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.
Director: Arthur Egeli
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: April 15, 2020
Cast
- Shaun Parkes - Charles S. Gilpin
- John Hensley - Eugene O'Neill
- Nick Moran - Jasper Deeter
- Liza Weil - 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
Screenplay
- Ian Bowater (Screenplay)
Music: Jason Solowsky
Editing: Phil Norden
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Arthur Egeli
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Black Emperor of Broadway about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Black Emperor of Broadway?
- The Black Emperor of Broadway was directed by Arthur Egeli.
- Who stars in The Black Emperor of Broadway?
- The Black Emperor of Broadway stars Shaun Parkes, John Hensley, Nick Moran, Liza Weil, Nija Okoro, Lonnie Farmer.
- How long is The Black Emperor of Broadway?
- The Black Emperor of Broadway has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- Where was The Black Emperor of Broadway produced?
- The Black Emperor of Broadway was produced in United States of America.