Dixie (1943)
IT'S BING'S BEST!
89 min
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."
- Release date
- June 23, 1943
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Bing Crosby as Daniel Decatur Emmett
- Dorothy Lamour as Millie Cook
- Billy De Wolfe as Mr. Bones
- Marjorie Reynolds as Jean Mason
- Lynne Overman as Mr. Whitlock
- Eddie Foy Jr. as Mr. Felham
- Raymond Walburn as Mr. Cook
- Grant Mitchell as Mr. Mason
- Clara Blandick as Mrs. Mason
- Tom Herbert as Homer
Crew
- A. Edward Sutherland · Director
- William Rankin · Writer
- Karl Tunberg · Writer
- Darrell Ware · Writer
- William C. Mellor · Cinematographer
- William Shea · Editor