W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
1h 31m
Running Time
May 21, 1975Release Date
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
1h 31m
Running Time
May 21, 1975Release Date
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Plot.
W.W. Bright is a robber with a heart of gold who travels the South knocking off banks and gas stations owned by a corrupt businessman. When he hijacks a car, he meets an aspiring country band, the Dixie Dancekings, led by Dixie. The two sides eventually take a liking to one another, especially after the Dancekings realize the size of Bright's thefts. Trailed by religious zealot cop Deacon Gore, Bright helps the band make it big while on the run.
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Cast & Crew.
Burt Reynolds
W.W. Bright
Art Carney
Deacon
Ned Beatty
Country Bull
Conny Van Dyke
Dixie
James Hampton
Junior
Jerry Reed
Wayne
John G. Avildsen
Director
Don Williams
Leroy
Thomas Rickman
Writer
Rick Hurst
Butterball
Stanley S. Canter
Producer
Mel Tillis
Good Ole Boy #2
Dave Grusin
Composer
Furry Lewis
Uncle Furry
James Crabe
Cinematographer
Sherman G. Lloyd
Elton Bird
Richard Halsey
Editor
Mort Marshall
Hester Tate
Bill McCutcheon
Good Ole Boy #1
Peg Murray
Della
Sherry Mathis
June Ann
Roni Stoneman Hemrick
Ticket Lady
Charles S. Lamb
Dude
Nancy Andrews
Rosie
Tootsie
Self
Shirlee Strother
Secretary #1
Virginia Chew
Elton Bird's Secretary
Stanley Greene
Chauffeur Powell
Frank Moore
June Ann's Boss
Fred Stuthman
Sourface
Cathy Baker
Dixiebelle #1
Heidi Hepler
Dixiebelle #2
Polly Holliday
Mrs. Cozzens
Lorene Mann
Dolorosa Sister #1
Rita M. Figlio
Dolorosa Sister #2
Sudie Callaway
Dolorosa Sister #3
Mickey Salter
Elvis #1
Hal Needham
Trooper Carson / Stunt Coordinator
Gil Rogers
Street Preacher
Gil Gilliam
Boy with Radio
Norman Grabowski
Redneck (uncredited)
Lawrence G. Paull
Art Direction
Milt Rice
Special Effects
James L. Berkey
Set Decoration
Jerry Grandey
Second Assistant Director
Steve Shagan
Executive Producer
Marlene D. Williams
Hairdresser
Ric Rondell
Assistant Director
Media.
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Wiki.
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings is a 1975 American comedy film directed by John G. Avildsen, starring Burt Reynolds, and written by Thomas Rickman. The 20th Century Fox film features the acting debut of Jerry Reed.