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
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Cast
Butterfly McQueenas Lily
Ruby Dandridgeas Mrs. Kelso
Ernest Whitmanas Jim Henry
Mantan Morelandas First Idea Man
Nick Stewartas Dude
Vivian Dandridgeas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Glenn Leedyas Boy in Church (uncredited)
Ethel Watersas Petunia Jackson
Lena Horneas Georgia Brown
John 'Bubbles' Sublettas Domino Johnson
Eddie 'Rochester' Andersonas Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
Juanita Mooreas Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)
Clinton Rosemondas Doctor (uncredited)
Oscar Polkas The Deacon / Fleetfoot
Duke Ellingtonas Duke Ellington (uncredited)
Archie Savageas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Louis Armstrongas The Trumpeter
Joel Fluellenas Mr. Kelso / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
William Gillespieas Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited)
Suzette Harbinas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Amanda Randolphas Churchgoer (uncredited)
Willie Bestas Second Idea Man
Florence O'Brienas Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Juano Hernándezas Neighbor (uncredited)
Rex Ingramas Lucius / Lucifer Jr.
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