The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
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."
Ratings
IMDb6/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- A. Edward SutherlandDirector
- Karl TunbergWriter
- Darrell WareWriter
Cast
- Bing CrosbyDaniel Decatur Emmett
- Dorothy LamourMillie Cook
- Marjorie ReynoldsJean Mason
- Billy De WolfeMr. Bones
- Lynne OvermanMr. Whitlock
- Eddie Foy Jr.Mr. Felham
- Raymond WalburnMr. Cook
- Grant MitchellMr. Mason
- Tom HerbertHomer
- Olin HowlandMr. Deveraux
- Robert WarwickMr. LaPlant
- Fortunio BonanovaWaiter