Dixie

IMDb link: 0035810
IMDb rating: 6.1 (186 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Musical
Director: A. Edward Sutherland
Cast: Marjorie Reynolds, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Billy De Wolfe and others

Release date: 10 Feb 1944
Release year: 1944
Runtime: 89 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: crisis, quandry, crosby and lamour, crosby and reynolds, candy cinema, paramount musical

Plot:

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."

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