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Emperor Jones (Motion picture)

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Description

1 reel. 24 1/2 min. 880 ft. : sd. color.; 16 mm.

Uniform Title

Emperor Jones (Choreographic work : Limón)

Note

Rehearsal film for record purposes. Filmed with single camera from rear auditorium during the American Dance Festival at Connecticut College on June 30, 1972 by Ted Steeg Productions.
Choreography; José Limón. Staged by Daniel Lewis. Based on the play by Eugene O'Neill. Music: Heitor Villa-Lobos. Musical director: Gerald Tarack. Sets: Charles Tomlinson. Costumes: Pauline Lawrence.
Performed by the American Dance Festival Repertory Company. Cast: Clay Taliaferro (Emperor Jones), Edward DeSoto (The white man), Raymond Johnson, Ryland Jordan, Rael Lamb, Marc Stevens, Ted Striggles, and Peter Woodin (The Emperor's subjects and later phantasms and apparitions).

Call Number

*MGZHB 12-1771

OCLC

NYPY837013072-F

Title

Emperor Jones (Motion picture)

Imprint

1972.

Local Subject

Motion pictures. Emperor Jones.

Added Author

Taliaferro, Clay, dancer.

DeSoto, Edward, dancer.

Johnson, Raymond, -1987, dancer.

Jordan, Ryland, dancer.

Lamb, Rael, dancer.

Stevens, Marc, dancer.

Striggles, Ted, dancer.

Woodin, Peter, dancer.

Limón, José, choreographer.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Composer

Tomlinson, Charles D. Designer

Lawrence, Pauline. Costume designer

American Dance Festival Repertory Company.

American Dance Festival.

Added Title

Emperor Jones (Choreographic work : Limón)

Research Call Number

*MGZHB 12-1771