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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."
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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
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Olin HowlandMr. Deveraux -
Robert WarwickMr. LaPlant -
Fortunio BonanovaWaiter -
Brandon HurstDignified Man in Audience -
Willie BestSteward (uncredited) -
James BurkeRiverboat Captain (uncredited) -
Ethel ClaytonWoman (uncredited) -
Jimmy ConlinPublisher (uncredited) -
Tom KennedyBarkeeper (uncredited) -
Paul McVeyHeadwaiter (uncredited) -
Charles R. MooreNews Vendor (uncredited)

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