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Whistling in Dixie

1942Movie1 h 14 minNR

ComedyMystery
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–62%

An intriguing, hopeful comedy movie about mystery and crime.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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FUNNIEST FILM EVER MADE !

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.

Feels like

  • Comedy Mystery
  • Radio Sleuth
  • Historical Setting
  • Lighthearted
  • Quirky Characters
  • Fast-Paced
  • Charming
  • Old Hollywood

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
S. Sylvan Simon
Written by
Nat Perrin
Produced by
George Haight
Music by
Lennie Hayton

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Facts

December 31, 1942 · 1 h 14 min · NR

Released
December 31, 1942
Runtime
1 h 14 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Whistling in Dixie?"

Questions about Whistling in Dixie

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Whistling in Dixie?

TCM

In the United States, Whistling in Dixie streams on TCM.

Is Whistling in Dixie worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Whistling in Dixie okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Whistling in Dixie make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Whistling in Dixie?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.