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    • Apr 11, 1940
    The Sons Of The Pioneers sing their familiar "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" as the Charles Starrett movie "Blazing Six Shooters" opens
    Apr 12, 1940
    Roy Rogers portrays Bill Cody with the debut of "Young Buffalo Bill"
    Apr 15, 1940
    Roy Rogers plays second fiddle to John Wayne in the debut of "Dark Command," a Civil War picture loaded with Stephen Foster songs
    May 5, 1940
    Bing Crosby portrays a singing construction worker in the New York debut of the comedy "If I Had My Way." The film includes a bit part for former Grand Ole Opry member Lee "Lasses" White
    May 23, 1940
    Charles Starrett gets involved in a battle between transportation companies in the debut of "Texas Stagecoach." The Sons Of The Pioneers provide their now-standard theme: "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"
    Jun 1, 1940
    Mistaken identity is the theme of "Bad Man From Red Butte," a Johnny Mack Brown western that makes its national debut in theaters. Texas Jim Lewis And His Lone Star Cowboys provide music
    Jun 14, 1940
    "Back In The Saddle Again" songwriter Ray Whitley has a minor musical part in the debut of the George O'Brien western "Prairie Law"
    Jun 19, 1940
    Ray Whitley, Lee "Lasses" White and steel player Frankie Marvin join musical forces in the 20-minute western "Corralling A Schoolmarm"
    Jul 1, 1940
    The Roy Rogers western "The Carson City Kid" appears in theaters with music by 19th-century songwriter Stephen Foster
    Jul 20, 1940
    The Judy Canova movie "Scatterbrain" opens, with musical roles for Walter Shrum and songwriter Hal Blair



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