Dixie
23/06/1943
1h 29m



A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he winds up in New York, where he sells his songs to a music publisher, but refuses to sell his most treasured composition: "Dixie." The film is based on the life of Daniel Decatur Emmett, who wrote the classic song "Dixie."
Cast


Bing Crosby
Daniel Decatur Emmett


Dorothy Lamour
Millie Cook


Marjorie Reynolds
Jean Mason


Billy De Wolfe
Mr. Bones


Lynne Overman
Mr. Whitlock


Eddie Foy Jr.
Mr. Felham


Raymond Walburn
Mr. Cook


Grant Mitchell
Mr. Mason
Tom Herbert
Homer


Olin Howland
Mr. Deveraux


Robert Warwick
Mr. LaPlant


Fortunio Bonanova
Waiter


Brandon Hurst
Dignified Man in Audience


Willie Best
Steward (uncredited)


James Burke
Riverboat Captain (uncredited)


Ethel Clayton
Woman (uncredited)


Jimmy Conlin
Publisher (uncredited)


Tom Kennedy
Barkeeper (uncredited)


Paul McVey
Headwaiter (uncredited)


Charles R. Moore
News Vendor (uncredited)


Carl Switzer
Boy in Street (uncredited)


Norma Varden
Mrs. LaPlant (uncredited)


Bess Flowers
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
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