Ben Mankiewicz Intro - Cabin In The Sky (1943)

Cabin in the Sky - (Original Trailer)

God and Satan battle for the soul of a wounded gambler in the musical Cabin In The Sky (1943) with performances by Louis Armstong, Ethel Waters and Lena Horne.

Cabin In The Sky (1943) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Free Will

Credits and first scene from MGM's production of the Broadway musical Cabin In The Sky, 1943, starring Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Ethel Waters and Lena Horne, directed by Vincente Minnelli.

Cabin In The Sky (1943) -- (Movie Clip) Honey In the Honeycomb

Newly-rich Little Joe (Eddie "Rochester" Anderson) and Georgia (Lena Horne) arrive at the nightclub, where she finally does a song, "Honey In The Honeycomb," by Vernon Duke and John LaTouche, in MGM's Cabin In The Sky, 1943.

Cabin In The Sky (1943) -- (Movie Clip) Double Or Nothing

Little Joe (Eddie "Rochester" Anderson) hides in the bushes while Petunia (Ethel Waters) settles some of his gambling debts (with Ernest Whitman as "Jim Henry") in MGM's Cabin In The Sky, 1943.

Cabin In The Sky (1943) -- (Movie Clip) A Thing Called Joe

Little Joe (Eddie "Rochester" Anderson) comes back to life, prompting Petunia (Ethel Waters) into her sparkling performance of "Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe" by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg, in MGM's Cabin In The Sky, 1943.

Cabin In The Sky (1943) -- (Movie Clip) One Of Your Favorite Daughters

The "Idea Men" at the "Hotel Hades" include Louis Armstrong, Mantan Moreland and Willie Best, led by "Lucifer Jr." (Rex Ingram), speaking to his father, then visiting the temptress Georgia (Lena Horne) in Cabin In The Sky, 1943.