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You know I looks up and there's

The Emperor Jones

You know, I looks up and there's the Capitol buildin', lookin' like a palace on the hill....

The Emperor Jones • 1933

Brutus Jones: You know, I looks up and there's the Capitol buildin', lookin' like a palace on the hill. And the big front door opens and the President of the United States marches down the Avenue with a band before and a band behind. And he comes right up to my car and he says just as natural, "Well, Brutus, you sure is much of a man and I for one wants to compliment you for landing a job."

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You know I looks up and there's

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the Capitol building looking like a palace on the hill

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And the big front door opens and the President of the United

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States marches down the avenue with a band before

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and a band behind

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And he comes right up to my car and he says just as natural

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Well Brutus you sure is much of a man

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And I for one wants to compliment

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you on landing a job

Duration

26 seconds

Views

56

Timestamp in Movie

00:04:55

Uploaded

Feb 03, 2025

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Production

John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran Inc.

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Movie Summary

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