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    • Jul 24, 1942
    Gene Autry finishes shooting "Bells Of Capistrano," just two days before he officially begins his World War II stint with the Army
    Nov 30, 1942
    Filming begins for Ernest Tubb's second movie, "Riding West," in Los Angeles. Tubb rides to the set each day with Johnny Bond. Wesley Tuttle also appears in the film
    Dec 8, 1942
    Filming ends on the movie "Riding West," in Los Angeles. The picture features Ernest Tubb, Johnny Bond and Wesley Tuttle
    Sep 21, 1943
    Bob Wills begins filming "Cowboy Canteen" in Hollywood with Tex Ritter, Jimmy Wakely and Roy Acuff
    Jun 14, 1945
    Cary Grant begins work on the Warner Bros. movie "Night And Day," a biopic on the life of Cole Porter. Grant portrays Porter, who is coming off the only country hit of his career, Gene Autry's recording of his "Don't Fence Me In"
    Oct 25, 1945
    Filming begins on "Night Train To Memphis," starring Roy Acuff. As Acuff surfaces after diving to rescue a drowning woman, his hat remains on his head
    Nov 20, 1945
    Filming wraps for "Night And Day," a Warner Bros. biopic on the life of songwriter Cole Porter, with Cary Grant taking the lead role. Porter had the lone country hit of his career earlier in the year, with Gene Autry's version of "Don't Fence Me In"
    May 1, 1947
    Work begins on the movie "The Strawberry Roan," Gene Autry's first acting role in a new deal with Columbia Pictures
    Jul 15, 1948
    Filming begins on "Smoky Mountain Melody," starring Roy Acuff
    Jul 31, 1948
    Filming ends on "Smoky Mountain Melody," starring Roy Acuff



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