''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, Cabanne (pronounced CAB-a-nay) started his career on stage as an actor and director. He a ...

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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 Nighting ...

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 Yvonne Lussier in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to a father who was a postal cl ...

as Yvette *

Lyle Talbot Lyle Florenz 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 ...

as Anthony 'Tony' Sardell *

Frank Jenks Frank Jenks (November 4, 1902 – May 13, 1962) was an acid-voiced American supporting actor of stage and films. 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 ...

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, 1902 – October 26, 1962) was an American film and television actress. From the 1920s until 1960, she appeared in dozens of films and two hit television shows. She was most often cast in the roles of a maid, servan ...

as Opal * Ben Carter as Sam the Deckhand, Ben Carter Choir Leader * Gloria Jetter as Azella, Opal's Daughter *

Ward Shattuck Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a priso ...

as Henry Doakes *

Ethel Shattuck Ethel (also '' æthel'') is an Old English word meaning "noble", today often used as a feminine given name. Etymology and historic usage The word means ''æthel'' "noble". It is frequently attested as the first element in Anglo-Saxon names, b ...

as Mrs. Henry Doakes *

Anthony Warde Anthony Warde (born Benjamin Schwartz; January 1, 1909 – January 8, 1975) was a noted American actor who appeared in over 150 films between 1937 and 1964. Early years Born as Benjamin Schwartz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on New Year' ...

as 'Double', Phony Indian *

Angelo Cruz Angelo "Monchito" Cruz (born September 20, 1958) is a former Puerto Rican professional basketball player. He was born in New York. Coming out of the Patterson Projects in the Bronx, "Monchito" was a New York City Playground legend by the time he ...

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 a writer for television and films and a songwriter. He was also an attorney-at-law. Partial filmography *''Hitler'' (1962) *'' Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory'' (1952) *'' The Hoodlum'' (1951) *''I Killed Geronimo'' (1950) * ' ...

(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 {{musical-film-stub

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