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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.

Date: 03/24/1943
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Ethel Waters, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram, Kenneth Spencer, John 'Bubbles' Sublett, Oscar Polk, Mantan Moreland, Willie Best, Fletcher Rivers, Leon James Poke, Bill Bailey, Ford Washington Lee, Butterfly McQueen, Ruby Dandridge, Nick Stewart, Ernest Whitman, Jules Adger, Doris Ake, Juliette Ball, Lennie Bluett, Bernard Bradley, Daisy Bufford, Jas. Burch, Curry Lee Calmes, Rita Christiani, Vivian Dandridge, June Decuire, Dorothea Durham, Duke Ellington, Byron Ellis, Joel Fluellen, Louise Franklin, William Gillespie, Suzette Harbin, Avanelle Harris, Kathleen Hartsfield, Maggie Hathaway, Cleo Herndon, Lawaune Ingram, Bobby Johnson, Glenn Leedy, Meade 'Lux' Lewis, Juanita Moore, Tommie Moore, Jieno Moxzer, Florence O'Brien, Neva Peoples, Amanda Randolph, Louise Ritchie, Henry Phace Roberts, Carmencita Romero, Clinton Rosemond, Archie Savage, Edward C. Short, Johnny Thomas, Ernestine Wade, Arthur Walker, Artie Young

Ethel Waters as Petunia Jackson in Cabin in the Sky Ethel Waters

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Joseph 'Little Joe' Jackson in Cabin in the Sky Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Lena Horne as Georgia Brown in Cabin in the Sky Lena Horne

Louis Armstrong as The Trumpeter in Cabin in the Sky Louis Armstrong

Rex Ingram as Lucius / Lucifer Jr. in Cabin in the Sky Rex Ingram

Kenneth Spencer

John 'Bubbles' Sublett as Domino Johnson in Cabin in the Sky John 'Bubbles' Sublett

Oscar Polk as The Deacon / Fleetfoot in Cabin in the Sky Oscar Polk

Mantan Moreland as First Idea Man in Cabin in the Sky Mantan Moreland

Willie Best as Second Idea Man in Cabin in the Sky Willie Best

Fletcher Rivers

Leon James Poke

Bill Bailey

Ford Washington Lee

Butterfly McQueen as Lily in Cabin in the Sky Butterfly McQueen

Ruby Dandridge

Nick Stewart as Dude in Cabin in the Sky Nick Stewart

Ernest Whitman as Jim Henry in Cabin in the Sky Ernest Whitman

Jules Adger

Doris Ake

Juliette Ball

Lennie Bluett

Bernard Bradley

Daisy Bufford

Jas. Burch

Curry Lee Calmes

Rita Christiani

Vivian Dandridge as Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Vivian Dandridge

June Decuire

Dorothea Durham

Duke Ellington as Duke Ellington (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Duke Ellington

Byron Ellis

Joel Fluellen as Mr. Kelso / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Joel Fluellen

Louise Franklin

William Gillespie as Soloist in 'Little Black Sheep' (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky William Gillespie

Suzette Harbin as Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Suzette Harbin

Avanelle Harris

Kathleen Hartsfield

Maggie Hathaway

Cleo Herndon

Lawaune Ingram

Bobby Johnson

Glenn Leedy as Boy in Church (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Glenn Leedy

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

Juanita Moore as Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Juanita Moore

Tommie Moore

Jieno Moxzer

Florence O'Brien as Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Florence O'Brien

Neva Peoples

Amanda Randolph

Louise Ritchie

Henry Phace Roberts

Carmencita Romero

Clinton Rosemond as Doctor (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Clinton Rosemond

Archie Savage as Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited) in Cabin in the Sky Archie Savage

Edward C. Short

Johnny Thomas

Ernestine Wade

Arthur Walker

Artie Young

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