The Black Emperor of Broadway

Name: The Black Emperor of Broadway
Director: Arthur Egeli
Released: 2020-04-15
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Shaun Parkes, John Hensley, Nick Moran, Liza Weil, Nija Okoro

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2020 · 95 min · NR · TMDB 6.5/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Arthur Egeli

Cast

Shaun Parkes — Charles S. Gilpin
John Hensley — Eugene O'Neill
Nick Moran — Jasper Deeter
Liza Weil — Agnes Boulton
Nija Okoro — Florence Gilpin