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Apr 17, 1942
The Tim Holt B-western "Land Of The Open Range" debuts in theaters, with Ray Whitley and Lee "Lasses" White delivering music written by Fred Rose
Apr 20, 1942
"Home In Wyomin'" makes a home in movie theaters, with Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette and Spade Cooley appearing on screen. Autry sings "I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes"
Apr 23, 1942
The 17-minute western "Cactus Capers" appears in movie theaters. It features Ray Whitley and Spade Cooley
Apr 24, 1942
"Rolling Down The Great Divide" opens in movie houses, with Bill Boyd as the singing star in a picture centered around cattle rustling
Apr 29, 1942
Gene Autry is ordered by the Army to report for a physical examination. He passes, making him eligible for the draft
May 14, 1942
Tex Ritter plays Tex Martin in the debut of the western movie "The Devil's Trail"
May 18, 1942
Roy Rogers, Pat Brady, Spade Cooley and The Sons Of The Pioneers all have roles with the motion picture debut of "Romance On The Range"
May 25, 1942
"Stardust On The Sage" appears in movie houses, with Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette and, naturally, Champion. Autry sings "Home On The Range," "You Are My Sunshine" and "Deep In The Heart Of Texas"
Jun 4, 1942
To avoid confusion with Liberty Music Shops in New York, Liberty Records changes its name to Capitol. It becomes the first label to send out "promo" copies to disc jockeys, later promoting such stars as Buck Owens, Keith Urban and Garth Brooks
Jun 5, 1942
The western "Come On Danger," featuring a crooked tax collector, debuts in theaters. Ray Whitley, Lee "Lasses" White and Jimmy Wakely all have roles in the picture, featuring songs written by Fred Rose
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