Edition |
Standard format. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.; dual-layer. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1943. |
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Based on the Broadway musical hit. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
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. |
Note |
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. |
Language |
English dialogue, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
African Americans -- Drama.
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Good and evil -- Drama.
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Temptation -- Drama.
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Redemption -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Musical films.
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Added Author |
Minnelli, Vincente.
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Schrank, Joseph.
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Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977.
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Anderson, Eddie, 1905-1977.
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Horne, Lena.
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Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Added Title |
Cabin in the sky (Musical play)
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ISBN |
1419817078 |
Standard No. |
012569676787 |
Music No. |
67678 Warner Home Video |
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