Unscrupulously ambitious, Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and, through bluff and bravado, finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.

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Main Cast: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Haymid Stamper, Billie Holiday, Moms Mabley, Rex Ingram, Harold Nicholas

Director: Dudley Murphy

Writer: DuBose Heyward

Editor: Grant Whytock

Cinematographer: Ernest Haller

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