Dixie

Dixie

IT'S BING'S BEST!

NR 1943 · 89 min · ★ 5.0 · Music, Comedy

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."

Directed by A. Edward Sutherland · Written by Darrell Ware

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