Lobby card for The Emperor Jones, featuring Paul Robeson (1933)

Fig. 27. Lobby card for The Emperor Jones film, featuring Paul Robeson in prison attire and fighting back. Distributed by Screencraft Pictures, 1933. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, DC.

From Racing the Great White Way: Black Performance, Eugene O'Neill, and the Transformation of Broadway by Katie N. Johnson

Lobby card for The Emperor Jones, featuring Paul Robeson in prison attire and fighting back. Distributed by Screencraft Pictures, 1933.
Creator(s)	Unknown
Contributor(s)	Robeson, Paul (director)
Subjects	African American Studies Theater and Performance American Studies Literary Studies:American Literature
Date	1933
Related Section	Chapter 5
Keywords	The Emperor Jones Dudley Murphy Eugene O'Neill Paul Robeson American film African American film
Content Type	lobby card
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Copyright Status	public domain
Rights Granted	world rights, in all languages
Credit Line	Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Holding Contact	Smithsonian

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