Dixie

A. Edward Sutherland
1943-06-23

IT'S BING'S BEST!
3
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."

Cast

Name Character Team
Bing Crosby Daniel Decatur Emmett Unowned
Dorothy Lamour Millie Cook Unowned
Marjorie Reynolds Jean Mason Unowned
Billy De Wolfe Mr. Bones Unowned
Lynne Overman Mr. Whitlock Unowned
Eddie Foy Jr. Mr. Felham Unowned
Raymond Walburn Mr. Cook Unowned
Grant Mitchell Mr. Mason Unowned
Tom Herbert Homer Unowned
Olin Howland Mr. Deveraux (as Olin Howlin) Unowned
Robert Warwick Mr. LaPlant Unowned
Fortunio Bonanova Waiter Unowned
Brandon Hurst Dignified Man in Audience Unowned
Willie Best Steward (uncredited) Unowned
James Burke Riverboat Captain (uncredited) Unowned
Ethel Clayton Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Jimmy Conlin Publisher (uncredited) Unowned
Tom Kennedy Barkeeper (uncredited) Unowned
Paul McVey Headwaiter (uncredited) Unowned
Charles R. Moore News Vendor (uncredited) Unowned
Carl Switzer Boy in Street (uncredited) Unowned
Norma Varden Mrs. LaPlant (uncredited) Unowned
Bess Flowers Woman in Audience (uncredited) Unowned