| Dixiana | |
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Theatrical release poster |
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| Directed by | Luther Reed |
| Written by | Anne Caldwell (story), Luther Reed (script). |
| Starring | Bebe Daniels Everett Marshall Wheeler & Woolsey Joseph Cawthorn Jobyna Howland Ralf Harolde Bill "Bojangles" Robinson |
| Cinematography | J. Roy Hunt |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date(s) | August 1, 1930 |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Dixiana (1930) is a lavish American musical film directed by Luther Reed produced by RKO Radio Pictures. The final third of the picture was photographed in Technicolor.
The movie was adapted by Luther Reed from a story by Anne Caldwell.
The film stars Bebe Daniels, Everett Marshall, Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Joseph Cawthorn, Jobyna Howland, Ralf Harolde and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (in his film debut).
The film tells the story of a circus performer who 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 young couple has to decide if they can make their relationship work.