Cabin In The Sky (1943)

  
Format:  Cabin In The Sky DVD 
 
 
Glossy all-black MGM musical with Eddie "Rochester" Anderson as a gambler whose soul becomes the prize in a contest between God and the Devil. Lena Horne, Ethel Waters, Rex Ingram, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington are featured; Vincente Minnelli's first directing assignment. Songs include "Shine," "Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe," "Li'l Black Sheep," more. 98 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; audio commentary; theatrical trailer; bonus short "Studio Visit" (1946).
Academy Award ®
Nominee: Best Song ("Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe")
 
SKU: D63688
$14.99
Regularly $19.99
(1943) DVD - Starring: Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, Cab Calloway - $10.99
 

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