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| "The Emperor Jones" | |
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| Kraft Television Theatre episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 8 Episode 22 |
| Directed by | Fielder Cook |
| Based on |
The Emperor Jones 1920 play by Eugene O'Neill |
| Production code | 404 |
| Original air date | 23 February 1955 |
"The Emperor Jones" is a television play episode of the American television anthology series Kraft Television Theatre. It was directed by Fielder Cook, [1] starred Ossie Davis in the title role and aired on 23 February 1955.
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.
Plot summary
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Cast
- Ossie Davis as Brutus Jones
References
- ^ Roberts, Jerry (5 June 2009). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. ISBN 9780810863781.
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