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.
1943
HD
89min
NR
United States
English
A. Edward Sutherland
Billy De Wolfe
Bing Crosby
Eddie Foy Jr.
Lynne Overman
Marjorie Reynolds
Dorothy Lamour
Tom Herbert
Grant Mitchell
Raymond Walburn
biography
musical
showbiz
minstrel show
