Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

6.5IMDb Score
Released:1943-03-24
Genre:Music, Fantasy
Duration:98 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Vincente Minnelli
Actors:Ethel Waters, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated

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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