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W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975) photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more.
Sep 25, 1975 · With Burt Reynolds, Conny Van Dyke, Jerry Reed, Ned Beatty. 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).
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- Comedy
- John G. Avildsen
- 1975-09-25
One of the central props in the movie is the car that W.W. drives. In the film, it is described as a special 1955 "Golden Anniversary" Oldsmobile Rocket 88, of which only 50 were purportedly made. It is a four-door sedan painted gold with black hood and side accents and chrome trim.
When he hijacks a car, he meets an aspiring country band, the Dixie Dancekings, led by Dixie (Conny Van Dyke).
- John G. Avildsen
- Musical, Comedy
- Burt Reynolds
W.W. is a happy-go-lucky crook who makes his living robbing banks through the drive-up windows. The Dixie Dancekings are a country music band trying to get their first big break. W.W. crosses paths with the Dixie Dancekings when he hijacks their car (and them) to help him rob a bank. At first,...
- John G. Avildsen
- James Hampton
May 21, 1975 · Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Burt Reynolds stars in this fast-paced "road" picture as W. W. Bright, a 1950s Southern con man. He takes over Takes over the Dixie Dancekings, a two-bit country-western act headed by Dixie (Conny Van Dyke). Bright wheels and deals to get the Dixie Dancekings into the Grand Ole Opry.
1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 in W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings, Movie, 1975. Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin: Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time.
