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Nov 8, 1940
Movie theaters begin showing "Bar Buckaroos," a 15-minute rodeo musical starring singing cowboy Ray Whitley
Nov 9, 1940
"Rodeo Dough" makes its theatrical debut. The movie "short" features Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Mickey Rooney and "Tarzan" star Johnny Weissmuller
Nov 11, 1940
Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys make an appearance in the debut of Tex Ritter's "Take Me Back To Oklahoma," performing "Lone Star Rag," "You Are My Sunshine" and "Take Me Back To Tulsa." Also on screen is Playboy manager O.W. Mayo
Nov 22, 1940
The Republic picture "Texas Terrors" appears in theaters, featuring music by Jimmy Wakely & His Roughriders, including Johnny Bond
Dec 4, 1940
Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Hopalong Cassidy and Tex Ritter are among a number of Hollywood cowboys who team up for a live radio broadcast to raise money for British children victimized by Nazi bombing raids
Dec 5, 1940
"Tumbling Tumbleweeds" rides again: Six years after introducing the song, The Sons Of The Pioneers resurrect "Tumbleweeds" in the debut of another Charles Starrett western, "Thundering Frontier"
Dec 5, 1940
Roy Rogers plays a doctor from the East as "The Border Legion" hits the big screen, with additional appearances by Gabby Hayes, Spade Cooley and Trigger
Dec 6, 1940
Singing cowboy Ray Whitley performs a series of songs he co-wrote with Fred Rose in the debut of "The Fargo Kid"
Dec 6, 1940
OKeh releases Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys' "Big Beaver"
Dec 12, 1940
"Pony Post," starring Johnny Mack Brown, debuts in movie theaters. The soundtrack features songs by Jimmy Wakely & His Roughriders, including Johnny Bond
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