Pie in the Sky
Originally released in 1935. Pie in the Sky is a comedy film. directed by Ralph Steiner. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Russell Collins, Elia Kazan, and Irving Lerner
Synopsis
At a skid row mission, a cleric opines as men wait to eat. After his sermon, he brings out a pie and cuts it into small slices. The two men at the end of the line get none. They leave the mission and head for a garbage dump where junk becomes props for their play. A dress form becomes Mae West; a rusted car gives them a wild ride. Then, one dresses as a priest and promises pie in the sky. By the end, they sport metal halos.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 9, 1935
90 years ago
Runtime
0h 22m
22 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pie in the Sky about?
At a skid row mission, a cleric opines as men wait to eat. After his sermon, he brings out a pie and cuts it into small slices. The two men at the end of the line get none. They leave the mission a...
Who directed Pie in the Sky?
Pie in the Sky was directed by Ralph Steiner.
How long is Pie in the Sky?
Pie in the Sky has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).
When was Pie in the Sky released?
Pie in the Sky was released on April 9, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pie in the Sky?
The main cast of Pie in the Sky includes Russell Collins, Elia Kazan, Irving Lerner, Ralph Steiner.