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Dixie

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."

1943 |1h 29m |  Music, Comedy

Cast

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Bing Crosby

Daniel Decatur Emmett

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Dorothy Lamour

Millie Cook

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Marjorie Reynolds

Jean Mason

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Billy De Wolfe

Mr. Bones

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Lynne Overman

Mr. Whitlock

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Eddie Foy Jr.

Mr. Felham

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Raymond Walburn

Mr. Cook

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Grant Mitchell

Mr. Mason

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Olin Howland

Mr. Deveraux (as Olin Howlin)

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Robert Warwick

Mr. LaPlant

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Fortunio Bonanova

Waiter

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Brandon Hurst

Dignified Man in Audience

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Willie Best

Steward (uncredited)

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James Burke

Riverboat Captain (uncredited)

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Ethel Clayton

Woman (uncredited)

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Jimmy Conlin

Publisher (uncredited)

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Tom Kennedy

Barkeeper (uncredited)

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Paul McVey

Headwaiter (uncredited)

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Charles R. Moore

News Vendor (uncredited)

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Carl Switzer

Boy in Street (uncredited)

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Norma Varden

Mrs. LaPlant (uncredited)

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Bess Flowers

Woman in Audience (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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