Overview

When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory, where he learns that he will be sent back to Earth for six months to prove that he deserves to be in heaven. He awakens, remembering nothing and struggles to do right by his devout wife, Petunia, while an angel known as the General and the devil's son, Lucifer Jr., fight for his soul.

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Cast

Ethel Waters

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Lena Horne

Louis Armstrong

Rex Ingram

Kenneth Spencer

John 'Bubbles' Sublett

Oscar Polk

Mantan Moreland

Willie Best