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Cabin in the Sky

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring
Ethel Waters Lena Home
Louis Armstrong Vincente Minnelli successfully mixes such diverse talents as Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong , Rex Ingram and Rochester in this delightful musical version of the Faust legend which includes songs like
'Happiness is a thing called Joe', 'Li'l black sheep' and 'Life's full o' consequence'. AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Screenplay by JOSEPH SCHRANK Based on the musical play by LYNN ROOT
Produced by ARTHUR FREED
Directed by VINCENTE minnelli
.FILMS: page 31

Contributors

Horne:
Louis Armstrong
Horne:
Rex Ingram
Play By:
Joseph Schrank
Play By:
Lynn Root
Produced By:
Arthur Freed
Directed By:
Vincente Minnelli
Petunia Jackson:
Ethel Waters
Little Joe Jackson:
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Georgia Brown:
Lena Horne
Trumpeter:
Louis Armstrong
Lucius/Lucifer Jr/ The Rev Green:
Rex Ingram
General:
Kenneth Spencer
Domino Johnson 'BUBBLES':
John W. Bublett
Domino Johnson:
Duke Ellington
Source: Radio Times

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