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    • 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
    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 30, 1940
    The ninth Tex Ritter film of the year, "Rollin' Home To Texas," opens, with Ritter singing "Wabash Cannonball." Also in the cast: Eddie Dean, Walter Shrum and songwriter Hal Blair
    Feb 25, 1941
    "Ridin' The Cherokee Trail" opens in movie theaters. The western stars Tex Ritter, with an appearance by Cecil Campbell's Tennessee Ramblers
    May 10, 1941
    Tex Ritter stars in the debut of "The Pioneers," with appearances by Red Foley and songwriter Doye O'Dell
    Jun 14, 1941
    Western star Tex Ritter marries leading lady Dorothy Fay at the First Congregational Church in Prescott, Arizona
    Aug 14, 1941
    Tex Ritter stars in the debut of "King Of Dodge City," his first movie in a new agreement with Columbia Pictures. The plot puts Wild Bill Hickok in Abilene, where Ritter is the sheriff
    Oct 16, 1941
    Tex Ritter plays Tex Rawlings in the debut of "Roaring Frontiers"
    Jan 1, 1942
    Tex Ritter stars in his 35th movie, "The Lone Star Vigilantes"
    Feb 12, 1942
    Tex Ritter's western "Bullets For Bandits" opens in theaters
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