Cabin in the Sky
Cabin in the Sky
Release: 1943-03-24·Runtime: 98m·★ 6.5
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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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ethel Watersas Petunia Jackson
Eddie 'Rochester' Andersonas Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
Rex Ingramas Lucius / Lucifer Jr.
Glenn Leedyas Boy in Church (uncredited)
Willie Bestas Second Idea Man
Vivian Dandridgeas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Oscar Polkas The Deacon / Fleetfoot
Butterfly McQueenas Lily
Ernest Whitmanas Jim Henry
Lena Horneas Georgia Brown
Nick Stewartas Dude
Joel Fluellenas Mr. Kelso / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Suzette Harbinas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Louis Armstrongas The Trumpeter
John 'Bubbles' Sublettas Domino Johnson
Florence O'Brienas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Amanda Randolphas Churchgoer (uncredited)
Duke Ellingtonas Duke Ellington (uncredited)
Clinton Rosemondas Doctor (uncredited)
William Gillespieas Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited)
Archie Savageas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Ruby Dandridgeas Mrs. Kelso
Juano Hernándezas Neighbor (uncredited)
Mantan Morelandas First Idea Man
Juanita Mooreas Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)
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