Red Skelton
Wally "The Fox" Benton
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Whistling in Dixie: Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. With Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, George Bancroft, Guy Kibbee. Radio sleuth Wally "The Fox" Benton forgoes his honeymoon to help his wife's old friend solve a murder and hunt for Civil War gold inside a spooky mansion and fort.
- (709)
- Comedy, Mystery, Crime
- S. Sylvan Simon
- 1942-12
Whistling in Dixie is a 1942 American crime comedy film, the second of three starring Red Skelton as radio detective and amateur crime solver Wally Benton (also known as The Fox) and Ann Rutherford as his fiancée.
Synopsis. When writer Martin Gordon is shot and killed while roaming the grounds of a deserted Confederate fort in Dixon, Georgia, his sweetheart, Hattie Lee, witnesses the crime and hurries to summon help.
- S. Sylvan Simon, Hayes Goetz
- Red Skelton
Whistling in Dixie (1942) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Detective Wally "The Fox" Benton (Red Skelton) and his fiancée, Carol Lambert (Ann Rutherford), travel south when they hear of a mystery involving her college friend...
- (2)
- Dennis Schwartz
- Comedy
- S. Sylvan Simon
Radio sleuth Wally 'The Fox' Benton travels to Georgia with his fiancé Carol to be married; and to help Carol's college chum, Ellamae Downs, solve a mystery involving a murdered man, old Fort Dixon, and buried treasure.
Whistling in Dixie is a 1942 crime comedy film, the second of three starring Red Skelton as radio detective and amateur crime solver Wally Benton (aka. The Fox) and Ann Rutherford as his fiancee. The pair are called upon to solve a crime in the American South.
