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Whistling in Dixie
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Whistling in Dixie

1942· Released5.0/ 10
ComedyMysteryCrime

Overview

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.

Ratings

TMDB
5.0/10

3 votes

IMDb
6.5/10

711 votes

RTMetacriticLetterboxd

Director

S. Sylvan Simon

S. Sylvan Simon

Director

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

Celia Travers

Hattie Lee

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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