Cabin in the Sky
1943, Film, 98 min, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, English, United States, MoviePedia score 66
At Last on the Screen! The Musical Comedy Sensation!
When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory, where he learns that he will be sent back to Earth for six months to prove that he deserves to be in heaven. He awakens, remembering nothing and struggles to do right by his devout wife, Petunia, while an angel known as the General and the devil's son, Lucifer Jr., fight for his soul.
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Directed by Vincente Minnelli
Cast
- Ethel Waters as Petunia Jackson
- Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Little Joe Jackson
- Lena Horne as Georgia Brown
- Louis Armstrong as The Trumpeter
- Rex Ingram as Lucifer Jr.
- Kenneth Spencer as Rev. Green
- John W. Bubbles as Domino Johnson
- Oscar Polk as Fleetfoot
- Mantan Moreland as First Idea Man
- Willie Best as Second Idea Man
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