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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 . Plot. In 1957, W.W. Bright is an easygoing crook who robs only SOS ("Southland Oil System") gas stations.
Sep 25, 1975 · Burt Reynolds stars as a robber who helps a country band achieve fame in this lighthearted movie. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more on IMDb.
- (1.1K)
- Comedy
- John G. Avildsen
- 1975-09-25
Feb 9, 2018 · W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings with Burt Reynolds, Connie Van Dyke, Jerry Reed, Don Williams, and Mel Tillis. Burt Reynolds plays W.W., a happy-go-lucky crook who makes his living...
- 90 min
- 107.4K
- Dixie Heritage
A comedy crime drama about a crook who robs banks with a country music band. Learn more about the plot, the director, the actors and the technical details of this 1974 film.
- John G. Avildsen
- James Hampton
Synopsis W.W. Bright (Burt Reynolds) 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...
- John G. Avildsen
- Musical, Comedy
- Burt Reynolds
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Summaries. W. Bright (Burt Reynolds) 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 (Conny Van Dyke).
But the Carney character comes in totally out of the blue, makes a couple of embarrassingly inept attempts to capture W. W. and all but turns the movie into a symbolic fantasy.The publicity has "W. W. and the Dixie Dance Kings" as the first major movie out of Nashville.
