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Whistling in Dixie (1942)

Overview

ComedyMysteryCrime

Radio sleuth Wally 'The Fox' Benton travels to Georgia with his fiancé Carol to be married; and to help Carol's college chum, Ellamae Downs, solve a mystery involving a murdered man, old Fort Dixon, and buried treasure.

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murderold friendsfortgeorgiasorority
S. Sylvan Simon

Director

S. Sylvan Simon

ReleasedDec 31, 1942
Runtime1h 14m
StatusReleased
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Top Cast

Red Skelton

Red Skelton

Wally Benton

Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford

Carol Lambert

George Bancroft

George Bancroft

Sheriff Claude Stagg

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Judge George Lee

Diana Lewis

Diana Lewis

Ellamae Downs

Peter Whitney

Peter Whitney

Frank V. Bailie

Rags Ragland

Rags Ragland

Chester Conway / Sylvester 'Lester' Conway

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

Corporal Lucken

Louis Mason

Louis Mason

Deputy Lem

Mark Daniels

Mark Daniels

Martin Gordon

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Doctor

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Radio Producer

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

Mr. Panky

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Deputy Police Commissioner (uncredited)

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