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Dixiana
“Radio's miracle dramatic spectacle”
5.0 / 10• 1930• 1h 40m•NR• English
ComedyMusicDrama
Storyline
A circus performer falls in love with the son of a plantation owner in antebellum New Orleans. When the young man's stepmother objects to the wedding, the couple break apart and go their separate ways for a time. Also in the mix are two circus comics who feud over the heart of another Southern belle.
Cast & Crew
Bebe Daniels
Dixiana Caldwell
Lead
Everett Marshall
Carl Van Horn
Bert Wheeler
Peewee
Robert Woolsey
Ginger Dandy
Joseph Cawthorn
Cornelius Van Horn, Carl's Father
Jobyna Howland
Mrs. Birdie Van Horn
Dorothy Lee
Nanny - Pewee's Girl
Ralf Harolde
Royal Montague
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luther Reed's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dixiana is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
