Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

Music Fantasy

Storyline: 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.

Release Date: 1943-03-24

Original Language: en

Original Title: Cabin in the Sky

Status: Released

Runtime: 98 minutes

TagLine: At Last on the Screen! The Musical Comedy Sensation!

Rating: (38 votes)

Budget: $662,141

Revenue: $1,606,624

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Spoken Languages: English

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Popularity:

1%

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Cast Members

Ethel Waters

Ethel Waters (Petunia Jackson)

10.25%

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson (Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson)

6.77%

Lena Horne

Lena Horne (Georgia Brown)

15.86%

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong (The Trumpeter)

16.47%

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram (Lucius / Lucifer Jr.)

15.29%

Kenneth Spencer

Kenneth Spencer (The General / Rev. Greene)

3.43%

John 'Bubbles' Sublett

John 'Bubbles' Sublett (Domino Johnson)

6.99%

Oscar Polk

Oscar Polk (The Deacon / Fleetfoot)

3.14%

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland (First Idea Man)

6.93%

Willie Best

Willie Best (Second Idea Man)

10.58%

Fletcher Rivers

Fletcher Rivers (Third Idea Man)

1.00%

Leon James Poke

Leon James Poke (Fourth Idea Man)

1.00%

Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey (Bill)

1.00%

Ford Washington Lee

Ford Washington Lee (Messenger Boy)

1.00%

Butterfly McQueen

Butterfly McQueen (Lily)

2.00%

Ruby Dandridge

Ruby Dandridge (Mrs. Kelso)

4.31%

Nick Stewart

Nick Stewart (Dude)

3.77%

Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman (Jim Henry)

3.35%

Jules Adger

Jules Adger (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Doris Ake

Doris Ake (Dancer / Jim Henry Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Juliette Ball

Juliette Ball (Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Lennie Bluett

Lennie Bluett (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.76%

Bernard Bradley

Bernard Bradley (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Daisy Bufford

Daisy Bufford (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Jas. Burch

Jas. Burch (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Curry Lee Calmes

Curry Lee Calmes (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Rita Christiani

Rita Christiani (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence / Jitterbugger (uncredited))

3.35%

Vivian Dandridge

Vivian Dandridge (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

3.42%

June Decuire

June Decuire (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Dorothea Durham

Dorothea Durham (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington (Duke Ellington (uncredited))

7.83%

Byron Ellis

Byron Ellis (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen (Mr. Kelso / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

9.82%

Louise Franklin

Louise Franklin (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

William Gillespie

William Gillespie (Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited))

4.44%

Suzette Harbin

Suzette Harbin (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

9.18%

Avanelle Harris

Avanelle Harris (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Kathleen Hartsfield

Kathleen Hartsfield (Dancer at Jim Henry's Paradise (uncredited))

1.00%

Maggie Hathaway

Maggie Hathaway (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.61%

Cleo Herndon

Cleo Herndon (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Lawaune Ingram

Lawaune Ingram (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Bobby Johnson

Bobby Johnson (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

6.01%

Glenn Leedy

Glenn Leedy (Boy in Church (uncredited))

4.55%

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

Meade 'Lux' Lewis (Whistling Solo in 'Take a Chance on Love' (uncredited))

2.23%

Juanita Moore

Juanita Moore (Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited))

14.60%

Tommie Moore

Tommie Moore (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

3.20%

Jieno Moxzer

Jieno Moxzer (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Florence O'Brien

Florence O'Brien (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Neva Peoples

Neva Peoples (Dancer / Jim Henry Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Amanda Randolph

Amanda Randolph (Churchgoer (uncredited))

3.32%

Louise Ritchie

Louise Ritchie (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Henry Phace Roberts

Henry Phace Roberts (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Carmencita Romero

Carmencita Romero (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Clinton Rosemond

Clinton Rosemond (Doctor (uncredited))

2.39%

Archie Savage

Archie Savage (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

2.02%

Edward C. Short

Edward C. Short (Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited))

1.00%

Johnny Thomas

Johnny Thomas (Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited))

1.00%

Ernestine Wade

Ernestine Wade (Churchgoer (uncredited))

2.58%

Arthur Walker

Arthur Walker (Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited))

1.00%

Artie Young

Artie Young (Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence (uncredited))

1.00%

Juano Hernández

Juano Hernández (Neighbor (uncredited))

9.39%

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