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22nd episode of the 8th season of Kraft Television Theatre
| "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 (1955-02-23) | ||
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"The Emperor Jones" is a television play episode of the American television anthology series Kraft Television Theatre. It was directed by Fielder Cook, 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.
External links
| Films directed by Fielder Cook | |
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