THE EMPEROR JONES (udf)

UNRATED • 1h 12m • 1933 • Drama • Crime drama

uniform to his girlfriend Dolly before joining the congregation for a spiritual. But Jones is quickly corrupted by the lures of the big city, taking up with fast women and gamblers. One boisterous crap game leads to a fight in which he inadvertently stabs Jeff, the man who had introduced him to the fast life and from whom he had stolen the affections of the beautiful Undine. Jones is imprisoned and sent to do hard labor on a chain gang. Jones escapes after striking a... -- WIKIPEDIA.ORG