The Emperor Jones (1953 TV play)
The Emperor Jones was a 1953 BBC Television production of the Eugene O' Neill play of the same title, and transmitted live on 7 July that year.
It was adapted and directed by Alvin Rakoff( uncredited), starring Gordon Heath in the title role, with music by Billy Shalanki and choreography by Boscoe Holder.
The production was not recorded, and is now lost.
As summarised in" The Radio Times The action of the play takes place on an island in the West Indies as yet not fully exploited by Western civilisation."
The BBC had previously broadcast an earlier production of O'Neil's play as two separate live and unrecorded performances on 11 and 13 May 1938, in which Robert Adams played Jones, and Frederick Burtwell the Trader.
Lewis D. Collins
Lewis D. Collins, often known as Lew Collins or Cullen Lewis( 12 January 1899 – 24 August 1954), was an American film director.
He is associated particularly with the western genre.
Doughnuts and Society
Doughnuts and Society is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Lewis D. Collins and written by Karen DeWolf, Robert St. Claire, Wallace MacDonald, Matt Brooks and Gertrude Orr.
The film stars Louise Fazenda, Maude Eburne, Ann Rutherford, Edward Nugent, Hedda Hopper and Franklin Pangborn.
The film was released on March 27, 1936, by Republic Pictures.
The Barber of Seville (1958 film)
The Barber of Seville is a 1958 Australian TV play.
Dinner with the Family
Dinner with the Family is a 1959 Australian TV play.
Alvin Rakoff
Alvin Rakoff( born February 18, 1927) is a Canadian television, stage, and film director who has spent the bulk of his career in England and directed more than 100 television plays, as well as a dozen feature films and numerous stage productions.
Among other awards, he is twice winner of the International Emmy Award, for" A Voyage Round My Father", starring Laurence Olivier, and" Call Me Daddy", starring Donald Pleasence.
One Morning Near Troodos
One Morning Near Troodos( 1956) was a British TV play by Iain MacCormick which aired on the BBC as part of" Sunday Night Theatre".
It was the first British TV play about the Cyprus Emergency.
Gordon Heath
Gordon Heath( September 20, 1918 – August 27, 1991) was an African- American actor and musician who narrated the animated feature film" Animal Farm"( 1954) and appeared in the title role of" The Emperor Jones"( 1953) and" Othello"( 1955), both live BBC telecasts, respectively directed by Alvin Rakoff and Tony Richardson.
The Big Deal (1961 film)
The Big Deal is a 1961 Australian TV play shot in Melbourne.
The Lark (1959 film)
The Lark is a 1959 Australian TV play.

Question: Do both films: Doughnuts and Society and The Emperor Jones (1953 TV play) have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no