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Cabin in the sky

Title
  1. Cabin in the sky / directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Published by
  1. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006]

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Additional authors
  1. Minnelli, Vincente
  2. Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973
  3. Schrank, Joseph
  4. Kress, Harold F., 1913-1999
  5. Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
  6. Anderson, Eddie, 1905-1977
  7. Horne, Lena
  8. Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
  9. Ingram, Rex, 1895-1969
  10. Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
  11. Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969
  12. Latouche, John, 1914-1956
  13. Root, Lynn, 1905-1997.
  14. Duke Ellington Orchestra, performer
  15. Hall Johnson Choir, performer
  16. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, production company
  17. Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. 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.
Uniform title
  1. Cabin in the sky (Motion picture)
Subject
  1. Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  2. Root, Lynn, 1905-1997 > Film adaptations
  3. African Americans > Drama
  4. Feature films
  5. Good and evil > Drama
  6. Musical films
  7. Redemption > Drama
  8. Fantasy films
  9. Temptation > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Fantasy films.
  2. Feature films.
  3. Musical films.
  4. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1921
Note
  1. Based on the Broadway musical hit written by Lynn Root.
  2. Originally released as a motion picture in 1943.
  3. 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 short Studio visit; audio-only bonus: Louis Armstrong "Ain't it the truth" outtake; theatrical trailer.
Credits (note)
  1. Screenwriter, Joseph Schrank ; producer, Arthur Freed ; cinematographer, Sidney Wagner ; editor, Harold F. Kress ; composers,, Vernon Duke, John Latouche ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents
Performer (note)
  1. Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram, Duke Ellington and his orchestra, the Hall Johnson choir.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.; dual-layer.
Language (note)
  1. English dialogue, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for main feature only.
Title
  1. Cabin in the sky / directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Publisher
  1. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006]
Edition
  1. Standard version.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
System details
  1. DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.; dual-layer.
Cast
  1. Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram, Duke Ellington and his orchestra, the Hall Johnson choir.
Credits
  1. Screenwriter, Joseph Schrank ; producer, Arthur Freed ; cinematographer, Sidney Wagner ; editor, Harold F. Kress ; composers,, Vernon Duke, John Latouche ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents
Language
  1. English dialogue, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for main feature only.
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Added author
  1. Minnelli, Vincente, film director.
  2. Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973, film producer.
  3. Schrank, Joseph, screenwriter.
  4. Kress, Harold F., 1913-1999, film editor.
  5. Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977, actor.
  6. Anderson, Eddie, 1905-1977, actor.
  7. Horne, Lena, actor.
  8. Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, actor.
  9. Ingram, Rex, 1895-1969, actor.
  10. Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974, performer.
  11. Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969, composer (expression)
  12. Latouche, John, 1914-1956, composer (expression)
  13. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Root, Lynn, 1905-1997. Cabin in the sky.
  14. Duke Ellington Orchestra, performer.
  15. Hall Johnson Choir, performer.
  16. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, production company.
  17. Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.
Other standard identifier
  1. 012569676787
  2. 888574432447
Publisher no.
  1. 67678 Warner Home Video
ISBN
  1. 1419817078
  2. 9781419817076
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1921
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