Cabin in the Sky is a 1943 American musical film based on the 1940 Broadway musical of the same name. The first feature film directed by Vincente Minnelli, Cabin in the Sky features an all-black cast and stars Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson and Lena Horne. Waters and Rex Ingram reprise their roles from the Broadway production as Petunia and Lucifer Junior, respectively. The film was Horne's first and only leading role in an MGM musical. Louis Armstrong is also featured in the film as one of Lucifer Junior's minions, and Duke Ellington and his Orchestra have a showcase musical number in the film.
Cabin in the Sky (1943)
Directed by Busby Berkeley / Vincente Minnelli
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Budget
$662,141
Themes
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Anderson, Angel, Broadway, Church, Eddie, Hell, Horne, Lucifer Junior, Metro-goldwyn-mayer Incorporated, Prayer, Rochester, Shooting, Singer, Sky Plc, Spiritual/Religious
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Alternate Titles
Cabin in the Sky
AU, CA, HK, GB, US
Chatka w niebie
PL
Due cuori in cielo
IT
Ein Häuschen im Himmel
DE
Hytten i himlen
DK
Katafygio stous aitheres
GR
Oppe i det blå
NO
Svart extas
SE
Tupa taivaassa
FI
Um Lugar no Céu
PT
Uma Cabana no Céu
BR
Un petit coin aux cieux
BE, FR
Una cabaña en el cielo
AR, ES
Una cabaña en las nubes
MX
Хижина на небесах
, RU
キャビン・イン・ザ・スカイ
JP