The Black Emperor of Broadway 2020

Synopsis:

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
Written by: Ian Bowater
Release date: 2020-04-15
Runtime: 95 minutes
Cast:
Shaun Parkes
Shaun Parkes
Charles S. Gilpin 
John Hensley
John Hensley
Eugene O'Neill 
Nick Moran
Nick Moran
Jasper Deeter 
Liza Weil
Liza Weil
Agnes Boulton 
Nija Okoro
Nija Okoro
Florence Gilpin 
Lonnie Farmer
Lonnie Farmer
W.E.B. DuBois