To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him as a descendant of Louisiana's famous Josh Lee family and rightful poet laureate of Dixieland.
Anne Gwynne
as Dixie Holister
David Bruce
as Danny Lee
Jerome Cowan
as Bill 'Brains' Watson
Ella Mae Morse
as Barbara Ann Morgan
Joe Sawyer
as Ernest Hatcher
Samuel S. Hinds
as Colonel Andrew J. Morgan
Eddie Acuff
as Jay Hatcher
Marie Harmon
as Annabella Hatcher
Oscar O'Shea
as Colonel Hatcher
Louise Beavers
as Magnolia Brown / Chloe
Pierre Watkin
as Dean Williamson
Bill Bivens
as Bill Bivens, Announcer
