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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Uniform Title: | Cabin in the sky (Motion picture) |
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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.
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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 |
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. |
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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 |
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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. |