Cabin in the Sky
1943 · directed by Vincente Minnelli
- Rating
- 73/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Cabin in the Sky (1943), directed by Vincente Minnelli, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Ethel Waters
- Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
- Lena Horne
- Louis Armstrong
- Rex Ingram
- Kenneth Spencer
- John 'Bubbles' Sublett
- Oscar Polk
- Mantan Moreland
- Willie Best
Crew
- Sidney Wagner — Director of Photography
- Harold F. Kress — Editor
- George Bassman — Original Music Composer
- George Stoll — Original Music Composer
- Hall Johnson — Original Music Composer
- Roger Edens — Original Music Composer
- Joseph Schrank — Screenplay
- Marc Connelly — Writer
More from Vincente Minnelli
- An American in Paris (1951) — 91/100 · hit
- The Clock (1945) — 83/100 · hit
- Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) — 82/100 · hit
- The Band Wagon (1953) — 81/100 · hit
- The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) — 79/100
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) — 79/100
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