South of Dixie (1944)
A FUNNIN', FOOLIN' JUBILEE!
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.
Director: Jean Yarbrough
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: June 23, 1944
Cast
- Anne Gwynne - Dixie Holister
- David Bruce - Danny Lee
- Jerome Cowan - Bill 'Brains' Watson
- Ella Mae Morse - Barbara Ann Morgan
- Joe Sawyer - Ernest Hatcher
- Samuel S. Hinds - Colonel Andrew J. Morgan
- Eddie Acuff - Jay Hatcher
- Marie Harmon - Annabella Hatcher
- Oscar O'Shea - Colonel Hatcher
- Louise Beavers - Magnolia Brown / Chloe
Screenplay
- Clyde Bruckman (Screenplay)
- Sam Coslow (Original Story)
Music: Frank Skinner
Cinematography: Jerome Ash
Editing: Paul Landres
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
newspaper man, corn pone humor
More Films by Director: Jean Yarbrough
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is South of Dixie about?
- 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.
- Who directed South of Dixie?
- South of Dixie was directed by Jean Yarbrough.
- Who stars in South of Dixie?
- South of Dixie stars Anne Gwynne, David Bruce, Jerome Cowan, Ella Mae Morse, Joe Sawyer, Samuel S. Hinds.
- How long is South of Dixie?
- South of Dixie has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is South of Dixie?
- South of Dixie is a Comedy, Music, Romance film.
- Where was South of Dixie produced?
- South of Dixie was produced in United States of America.