Dixie
movie
IT'S BING'S BEST!
Released June 23, 1943
Overview
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
as
Daniel Decatur Emmett
Dorothy Lamour
as
Millie Cook
Marjorie Reynolds
as
Jean Mason
Billy De Wolfe
as
Mr. Bones
Lynne Overman
as
Mr. Whitlock
Eddie Foy Jr.
as
Mr. Felham
Raymond Walburn
as
Mr. Cook
Grant Mitchell
as
Mr. Mason
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Tom Herbert
as
Homer
Olin Howland
as
Mr. Deveraux
Robert Warwick
as
Mr. LaPlant
Fortunio Bonanova
as
Waiter
