A talented songwriter from Kentucky ventures to New Orleans, ultimately ending up in New York, where he negotiates a deal with a music publisher, but stubbornly holds onto his most prized song, "Dixie," inspired by the real-life story of Daniel Decatur Emmett, the creator of the iconic tune.
Dixie
A struggling songwriter embarks on a journey from Kentucky to New Orleans and ultimately New York, where he finds success by selling his songs to a publisher, but holds dear his most prized creation, "Dixie".