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Cabin in the Sky

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Calorie Rating: 138
Released: 1943-03-24
Running Time: 98 Minutes
Budget: 662141
Revenue 1606624
Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,


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.

Director / Directors



Cast

Ethel Waters
Character: Petunia Jackson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Character: Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
Lena Horne
Character: Georgia Brown

Louis Armstrong
Character: The Trumpeter
Rex Ingram
Character: Lucius / Lucifer Jr.
Kenneth Spencer
Character: The General / Rev. Greene

John 'Bubbles' Sublett
Character: Domino Johnson
Oscar Polk
Character: The Deacon / Fleetfoot
Mantan Moreland
Character: First Idea Man

Willie Best
Character: Second Idea Man
Fletcher Rivers
Character: Third Idea Man
Leon James Poke
Character: Fourth Idea Man

Bill Bailey
Character: Bill
Ford Washington Lee
Character: Messenger Boy
Butterfly McQueen
Character: Lily

Ruby Dandridge
Character: Mrs. Kelso
Nick Stewart
Character: Dude
Ernest Whitman
Character: Jim Henry

Jules Adger
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Doris Ake
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Juliette Ball
Character: Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Lennie Bluett
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Bernard Bradley
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Daisy Bufford
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Jas. Burch
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Curry Lee Calmes
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Rita Christiani
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence / Jitterbugger (uncredited)

Vivian Dandridge
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
June Decuire
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Dorothea Durham
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Duke Ellington
Character: Duke Ellington (uncredited)
Byron Ellis
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Character: Mr. Kelso / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Louise Franklin
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
William Gillespie
Character: Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited)
Suzette Harbin
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Avanelle Harris
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Kathleen Hartsfield
Character: Dancer at Jim Henry's Paradise (uncredited)
Maggie Hathaway
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Cleo Herndon
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Lawaune Ingram
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Bobby Johnson
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)

Glenn Leedy
Character: Boy in Church (uncredited)
Meade 'Lux' Lewis
Character: Whistling Solo in 'Take a Chance on Love' (uncredited)
Juanita Moore
Character: Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)

Tommie Moore
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Jieno Moxzer
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)
Florence O'Brien
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Neva Peoples
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry Patron (uncredited)
Amanda Randolph
Character: Churchgoer (uncredited)
Louise Ritchie
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)

Henry Phace Roberts
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Carmencita Romero
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Clinton Rosemond
Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Archie Savage
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Edward C. Short
Character: Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited)
Johnny Thomas
Character: Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)

Ernestine Wade
Character: Churchgoer (uncredited)
Arthur Walker
Character: Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited)
Artie Young
Character: Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited)

Juano Hernández
Character: Neighbor (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Joseph Schrank
Screenplay


Ted Fetter
Lyricist

Cecil Mack
Lyricist
Roger Edens
Original Music Composer

George Stoll
Original Music Composer
George Bassman
Original Music Composer
Hall Johnson
Original Music Composer

Irene
Costume Supervisor
Albert Lewis
Associate Producer
Sidney Wagner
Director of Photography

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration

Douglas Shearer
Sound Director