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    • Feb 1, 1940
    The western "The Marshal Of Mesa County" debuts in movie theaters, with Spade Cooley in a minor role as a fiddle player
    Mar 2, 1940
    Gene Autry stars as "Rancho Grande" debuts in movie theaters. The flick also features Autry's horse, Champion, and his trusty sidekick, Smiley Burnette
    Mar 2, 1940
    The Tex Ritter movie "Rhythm Of The Rio Grande" debuts in theaters
    Mar 5, 1940
    Charles Starrett and The Sons Of The Pioneers battle cattle thieves in the movie debut of "Bullets For Rustlers"
    Mar 8, 1940
    The Hopalong Cassidy film "The Showdown" debuts with a horse-thieving plot. The cast includes two actors who will pen country hits: "River Of No Return" songwriter Ken Darby and "One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)" author Eddie Dean
    Mar 21, 1940
    The Fred MacMurray movie "Too Many Husbands" debuts, with former Grand Ole Opry star Lee "Lasses" White in a minor role
    Mar 22, 1940
    Singing cowboy Ray Whitley and former Grand Ole Opry comedian Lee "Lasses" White are featured in the debut of the 15-minute western "Molly Cures A Cowboy"
    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 14, 1940
    Lee "Lasses" White appears in the ghost-town movie "Grandpa Goes To Town"



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