Cabin in the Sky > Film
Show Details
- Show
- Cabin in the Sky (6)
- Music
- Vernon Duke (141)
- Lyrics
- John Latouche (73)
- Book
- Lynn Root (2)
Recording Details
- Date
- 1943
- Type
- Video / Film Cast
- Language
- English
- Group/Studio
- MGM
- Music
- Harold Arlen (576)
- Book
- Joseph Schrank (5) — screenplay
- Director
- Vincente Minnelli (30)
- Conductor
- Duke Ellington (144), George E. Stoll (109)
- Music Director
- George E. Stoll (109)
- Orchestrations
- George Bassman (46)
- Vocal Arrangements
- Hall Johnson (3)
- Performer
- Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (11), Louis Armstrong (199), John Bubbles (7), The Hall Johnson Choir (10), Lena Horne (205), Rex Ingram (2), Butterfly McQueen (4), Kenneth Spencer (10), Ethel Waters (73)
- Musician
- Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (8), MGM Studio Orchestra (66)
- Notes
- First all-black Hollywood musical since "Hallelujah" in 1929. First film assignment for director Vincente Minnelli. Film is based on the 1940 Broadway musical, and includes two original cast performers: Ethel Waters (Petunia) and Rex Ingram (Lucifer Junior). Only 3 of the original songs were retained.
- Shortcode
- [r7219]
Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings
That's Entertainment, Part II - 1976 Film Soundtrack |
Releases (6)
- Format
- Bluray
- Label
- Warner Archive Collection
- Released
- 2024-01-30
- Country
- US
- Barcode
- 0810134949065
- Buy from
- Lists
- 2 collectors / 1 wish list
- Shortcode
- [rl75055]
- Format
- DVD-R
- Region
- All Regions
- Label
- Warner Archive Collection
- Released
- 2016-08-02
- Country
- US
- Barcode
- 888574432447
- Video
- NTSC
- Buy from
- Lists
- 2 collectors / 0 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl52076]
- Format
- DVD
- Region
- 4
- Label
- Warner Home Video
- Released
- 2015-09-09
- Country
- Australia
- Video
- PAL
- Lists
- 1 collector / 0 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl47949]
- Format
- DVD
- Region
- 1
- Label
- Warner Home Video
- Released
- 2006-01-10
- Barcode
- 012569676787
- Video
- NTSC
- Aspect Ratio
- 1.33:1
- Buy from
- Notes
- Standard version.
- Length
- 98:00
- Lists
- 33 collectors / 0 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl9556]
Disc includes:
* 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 with Lena Horne
* Vintage Pete Smith Speciality short "Studio Visit" which includes outtake Lena Horne bathtub number "Ain't It The Truth."
*Audio only bonus: Louis Armstrong "Ain't It The Truth" outtake
*Theatrical trailer
* 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 with Lena Horne
* Vintage Pete Smith Speciality short "Studio Visit" which includes outtake Lena Horne bathtub number "Ain't It The Truth."
*Audio only bonus: Louis Armstrong "Ain't It The Truth" outtake
*Theatrical trailer
- Format
- VHS
- Label
- Warner Home Video S050558
- Released
- 1995-07-10
- Country
- UK
- Barcode
- 5014780505582
- Video
- PAL
- Buy from
- Lists
- 2 collectors / 0 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl38066]
- Format
- VHS
- Label
- MGM/Ua Studios
- Released
- 1995-02-23
- Barcode
- 027616055835
- Video
- NTSC
- Buy from
- Length
- 1:39:00
- Lists
- 5 collectors / 0 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl16408]
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