Hearts in Dixie, a 1929 American film starring Stepin Fetchit, was one of the first (All-Talking) sound films, big-studio productions to boast a predominantly African-American cast. This musical film celebrates African-American music and dance. It was released by Fox Film Corporation just months before the release of Hallelujah!, another all-black musical released by competitor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The director of Hearts in Dixie was Paul Sloane. Walter Weems wrote the screenplay, and William Fox was producer.

Hearts in Dixie (1929)
Directed by Paul Sloane
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Dixie, Dixieland, Drinking, Gambling, Heart, Racial Stereotype
Alternate Titles
Hearts in Dixie
GB, US
Trætte Jimmy
DK
デキシー歌舞曲
JP