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South of Dixie
South of Dixie

South of Dixie

A FUNNIN', FOOLIN' JUBILEE!

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To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him as a descendant of Louisiana's famous Josh Lee family and rightful poet laureate of Dixieland.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

61 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 June 1944

Country

United States of America

Cast

Anne Gwynne

Anne Gwynne

Dixie Holister

David Bruce

David Bruce

Danny Lee

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Bill 'Brains' Watson

Ella Mae Morse

Ella Mae Morse

Barbara Ann Morgan

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Ernest Hatcher

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Colonel Andrew J. Morgan

Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff

Jay Hatcher

Marie Harmon

Marie Harmon

Annabella Hatcher

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Colonel Hatcher

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Magnolia Brown / Chloe

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Dean Williamson

Bill Bivens

Bill Bivens

Bill Bivens, Announcer

Marie Blake

Marie Blake

Ruby

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

Mr. Platt

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

The Porter

Eddie Bruce

Eddie Bruce

Shoe Salesman

Rita Gould

Rita Gould

Shoe Customer

Bobby Brooks

Bobby Brooks

Bobby Brooks

Lester Cole

Lester Cole

Lester Cole, Head of the Debutantes

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Clerk

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Newspaper Photographer

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

Newspaper Reporter

Joe Haworth

Joe Haworth

Newspaper Reporter

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Newspaper Reporter

Warren Jackson

Warren Jackson

Guest

Iris Lancaster

Iris Lancaster

Kibitzer

Joyce Miller

Joyce Miller

Piano Player

Sherrill Luke

Sherrill Luke

Quartet Member

Charles Stantz

Charles Stantz

Quartet Member

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