Dixiana(1930)
Radio's miracle dramatic spectacle
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.
Movie: Dixiana
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dixiana Caldwell
Carl Van Horn
Peewee
Ginger Dandy
Cornelius Van Horn, Carl's Father
Mrs. Birdie Van Horn
Nanny - Pewee's Girl
Royal Montague
Specialty Dancer
Blondell - Montague's Henchman
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