Dixie

Dixie

5.0IMDb Score
Released:1943-06-23
Duration:89 min
Director:A. Edward Sutherland
Actors:Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Marjorie Reynolds, Billy De Wolfe, Lynne Overman
Production:Paramount Pictures

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."

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