DVD
Cabin in the sky
Call Number
- DVD MUSICAL (CEN)
Edition
Full screen version.
Languages
English dialogue, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Performers
Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram.
Publication Information
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 98 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated in U.S. ; Canadian Home Video rating: G.
Series
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.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1943.
Based on the Broadway musical hit.
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 shor studio visit; audio-only bonus: Louis Armstrong "Ain't it the truth" outtake; theatrical trailer.