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    • Mar 10, 1943
    Roy Rogers gets an assist from Smiley Burnette and The Sons Of The Pioneers while battling a criminal saloon owner in the debut of the movie "Idaho"
    Apr 9, 1943
    "King Of The Cowboys" debuts in theaters with Roy Rogers joined on screen by The Sons Of The Pioneers, Eddie Dean, Smiley Burnette and Stuart Hamblen
    Aug 12, 1943
    The Roy Rogers movie "Silver Spurs" debuts with a cast that includes Smiley Burnette and The Sons Of The Pioneers, who perform "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"
    Feb 29, 1944
    Actor/comedian Smiley Burnette has lunch in Cincinnati with WLW performer Merle Travis, where he convinces Travis that he should live in California. The guitarist leaves for the west coast the next day
    Feb 14, 1946
    Charles Starrett stars as The Durango Kid with the debut of "Roaring Rangers." The western's cast also includes Smiley Burnette and Merle Travis, who performs "The Old Chisholm Trail"
    Apr 25, 1946
    The Durango Kid battles Arizona cattle rustlers as "Galloping Thunder" debuts in theaters. Charles Starrett is joined in the cast by Smiley Burnette and Merle Travis & His Bronco Busters
    May 30, 1946
    "Two-Fisted Stranger" opens in movie theaters, featuring Charles Starrett, the Durango Kid. Also in the film: Smiley Burnette and singer/songwriter Zeke Clements
    Jul 11, 1946
    "The Desert Horseman," another in Charles Starrett's Durango Kid western series, debuts on the silver screen. Smiley Burnette and Walter Shrum and his Colorado Hillbillies provide the soundtrack
    Aug 15, 1946
    The Charles Starrett western "Heading West" debuts in theaters, with Smiley Burnette also in the cast. Hank Penny makes a musical appearance with his Plantation Boys, including Harold Hensley, Noel Boggs and Sanford Williams
    Feb 13, 1947
    The movie "Over The Santa Fe Trail" debuts with Ken Curtis, a future member of the Sons Of The Pioneers, starring. Also appearing: Smiley Burnette and The Hoosier Hot Shots, who perform "We're Always In The Money But Still We're Always Broke"
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