''Dixie Jamboree'' is a 1944 American film directed by

Christy Cabanne William Christy Cabanne (April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter, and silent film actor. Biography Born in 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri, Cabanne (pronounced CAB-a-nay) was educated at the Culver Military ...

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Frances Langford Julia Frances Newbern-Langford (April 4, 1913 – July 11, 2005) was an American singer and actress who was popular during the Golden Age of Radio and made film and television appearances for over two decades. She was known as the "GI Nightinga ...

as Susan Jackson *

Guy Kibbee Guy Bridges Kibbee (March 6, 1882 – May 24, 1956) was an American stage and film actor. Early years Kibbee was born in El Paso, Texas. His father was editor of the ''El Paso Herald-Post'' newspaper, and Kibbee learned how to set type at age ...

as Capt. Jackson of the 'Ellabella' *

Eddie Quillan Edward Quillan (March 31, 1907 – July 19, 1990) was an American film actor and singer whose career began as a child on the vaudeville stages and silent film and continued through the age of television in the 1980s. Vaudeville and silent fi ...

as Jeff Calhoun * Charles Butterworth as Professor *

Fifi D'Orsay Fifi D'Orsay (born Marie-Rose Angelina Yvonne Lussier; April 16, 1904 – December 2, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress and singer. Early life Fifi D'Orsay was born Marie-Rose Angelina Yvonne Lussier in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to a fathe ...

as Yvette *

Lyle Talbot Lyle Talbot (born Lisle Henderson, also credited Lysle Talbot; February 8, 1902 – March 2, 1996) was an American stage, screen and television actor. His career in films spanned three decades, from 1931 to 1960, and he performed on a wide ...

as Anthony 'Tony' Sardell *

Frank Jenks Frank Jenks (November 4, 1902 – May 13, 1962) was an American actor and vaudevillian. Biography Early years Jenks was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and his mother gave him a trombone when he was 9 years old. By his late teens he was playing ...

as Jack 'Curly' Berger *

Almira Sessions Almira Sessions (September 16, 1888 – August 3, 1974) was an American character actress of stage, screen and television. Born in Washington, D.C., her career took her through all the acting mediums of the 20th century. She appeared in over ...

as Mrs. Ellabella Jackson, Susan's Aunt * Joe Devlin as Police Sgt. *

Louise Beavers Louise Beavers (March 8, 1900 – October 26, 1962) was an American film and television actress who appeared in dozens of films and two hit television shows from the 1920s to 1960. She played a prominent role in advancing the lives of black Am ...

as Opal * Ben Carter as Sam the Deckhand, Ben Carter Choir Leader * Gloria Jetter as Azella, Opal's Daughter * Ward Shattuck as Henry Doakes * Ethel Shattuck as Mrs. Henry Doakes *

Anthony Warde Anthony Warde (born Benjamin Schwartz; January 1, 1909 – January 8, 1975) was an American actor who appeared in over 150 movies from 1937 to 1964. Early years Born as Benjamin Schwartz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on New Year's Day 1909 ...

as 'Double', Phony Indian *Angelo Cruz as 'Nothing', Phony Indian

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*Chorus - "You Ain't Right with the Lord" (Written by Michael Breen and

Sam Neuman Sam Neuman is an American writer for films and television shows as well as a songwriter. He was also an attorney-at-law. Partial filmography *''Hitler (1962 film), Hitler'' (1962) *''Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory'' (1952) *''The Hoodlum ...

(lyrics)) *Frances Langford - "The Dixie Showboat" (Written by Michael Breen and Sam Neuman (lyrics)) *Frances Langford - "If It's a Dream" (Written by Michael Breen and Sam Neuman (lyrics)) *Fifi d'Orsay - "No, No, No!" (Written by Michael Breen and Sam Neuman (lyrics)) *Frances Langford - "Big Stuff" (Written by Michael Breen and Sam Neuman (lyrics)) *Frances Langford, with trumpet solo by Eddie Quillan "If It's a Dream" (Written by Michael Breen and Sam Neuman (lyrics))

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* * 1944 films American black-and-white films 1944 musical films Films directed by Christy Cabanne Producers Releasing Corporation films American musical films 1940s English-language films 1940s American films English-language musical films {{musical-film-stub

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