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Cabin in the Sky (1943)

At Last on the Screen! The Musical Comedy Sensation!

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Overview

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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Cast

  • Ethel Waters Ethel Waters Petunia Jackson
  • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson
  • Lena Horne Lena Horne Georgia Brown
  • Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong The Trumpeter
  • Rex Ingram Rex Ingram Lucius / Lucifer Jr.
  • Kenneth Spencer The General / Rev. Greene
  • John 'Bubbles' Sublett John 'Bubbles' Sublett Domino Johnson
  • Oscar Polk Oscar Polk The Deacon / Fleetfoot
  • Mantan Moreland Mantan Moreland First Idea Man
  • Willie Best Willie Best Second Idea Man
  • Fletcher Rivers Third Idea Man
  • Leon James Poke Fourth Idea Man
  • Bill Bailey Bill
  • Ford Washington Lee Messenger Boy
  • Butterfly McQueen Butterfly McQueen Lily
  • Ruby Dandridge Ruby Dandridge Mrs. Kelso
  • Nick Stewart Nick Stewart Dude
  • Ernest Whitman Ernest Whitman Jim Henry

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