Cabin in the sky / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; screenplay by Joseph Schrank ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Vincente Minnelli.

The fable of rascally Little Joe, torn between the love of his good wife Petunia and the wiles of good-time bad girl Georgia Brown ... and caught in a tug-of-war between emissaries from the Lord and Satan.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Cabin in the sky (Motion picture)
Main Authors: Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969 (Composer), Latouche, John, 1914-1956 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Duke Ellington Orchestra, Hall Johnson Choir, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Minnelli, Vincente (Director), Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 (Producer), Schrank, Joseph (Screenwriter), Kress, Harold F., 1913-1999 (Editor), Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977 (Actor), Anderson, Eddie, 1905-1977 (Actor), Horne, Lena (Actor), Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (Actor), Ingram, Rex, 1895-1969 (Actor), Root, Lynn, 1905-1997
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
English dialogue, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for main feature only.
Published: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:Standard version.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
The fable of rascally Little Joe, torn between the love of his good wife Petunia and the wiles of good-time bad girl Georgia Brown ... and caught in a tug-of-war between emissaries from the Lord and Satan.
Note:Based on the Broadway musical hit written by Lynn Root.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1943.
Special features: commentary by Evangela Anderson and Eva Anderson (wife and daughter of Eddie "Rochester" Anderson), Fayard Nicholas, Black cultural scholars Todd Boyd and Drew Casper, with interview excerpts of Lena Horne; vintage Pete Smith specialty short studio visit; audio-only bonus: Louis Armstrong "Ain't it the truth" outtake; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CN5 D0060232 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
ISBN:1419817078
9781419817076
Credits:Cinematography, Sidney Wagner ; music, Vernon Duke and John Latouche ; editor, Harold F. Kress.
System Details:DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.; dual-layer.
Cast:
Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram, Duke Ellington and his orchestra, the Hall Johnson choir.