Movie Description

Dixie

(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

Facts

Original TitleDixie

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1943-06-23

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 29m

Production CompaniesParamount Pictures

Genres

  • Music
  • Comedy