The Emperor Jones
Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
Where to Watch
United States
Currently you are able to watch The Emperor Jones streaming on Roku, The Criterion Channel, Kanopy, Fandor, IndieFlix, MGM+ (Via Philo), Tubi, fuboTV, MAX (Via Hulu), MAX, Plex, Fawesome, DIRECTV Stream, MAX (Via Prime Video), MGM+, MGM+ (Via Prime Video), Cineverse, and Cineverse. It is also possible to buy The Emperor Jones on Prime Video or rent it on Prime Video.
'The Emperor Jones' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, The Emperor Jones is available in the US, Canada, and the UK
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Cineverse, Cineverse, Plex, MAX, Tubi, IndieFlix, DIRECTV Stream, Roku, fuboTV, MGM+, The Criterion Channel, Fandor, MGM+ (Via Prime Video), MAX (Via Hulu), MAX (Via Prime Video), MGM+ (Via Philo), Fawesome | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Prime Video | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ✅ |
| Canada | Tubi, The Criterion Channel | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 11:20:00 AM, 03/27/2025 PST
More Information on The Emperor Jones
Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island. The Emperor Jones featuring Paul Robeson and Dudley Digges is streaming on MAX, streaming with subscription on fuboTV, streaming with subscription on MGM+ (Via Philo), and 13 others. It's a drama movie.
Director
Dudley Murphy
Brutus Jones
Paul Robeson
Smithers
Dudley Digges
Jeff (as Frank Wilson)
Frank H. Wilson
Undine
Fredi Washington
Dolly
Ruby Elzy
Lem (as George Stamper)
George Haymid Stamper
Extra in Nightclub Scene
Billie Holiday
Marcella
Moms Mabley
Court Crier
Rex Ingram
Young Tap Dancer
Harold Nicholas
Producer
Gifford Cochran
Producer
John Krimsky
Writer
DuBose Heyward
Composer
Frank Tours
Ratings & Reviews
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