Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

At Last on the Screen! The Musical Comedy Sensation!

6.5 /10 47 votes
March 24, 1943 1h 38m Released

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.

Key Information

Director Vincente Minnelli
Writers Joseph Schrank, Lynn Root
Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rating 6.5/10
Language EN
Budget $662,141

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cabin in the Sky was released on March 24, 1943.

The runtime of Cabin in the Sky is 1h 38m.

Cabin in the Sky is a Music, Fantasy movie.

Cabin in the Sky has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

Cabin in the Sky is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Cabin in the Sky was directed by Vincente Minnelli.

The main cast of Cabin in the Sky includes Ethel Waters, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Lena Horne.

Cabin in the Sky is originally in English.