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    • Aug 24, 1951
    Burt Lancaster stars as "Jim Thorpe All American" debuts in theaters. The title will be referenced in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Sep 30, 1951
    The Weavers, "He'll Have To Go" songwriter Joe Allison and Foy Willing & The Riders Of The Purple Sage are featured in the movie debut of "Disc Jockey," a musical that also stars Tommy Dorsey, Herb Jeffries and Sarah Vaughan
    Sep 30, 1951
    Gene Autry plays a doctor in the lawless West with the debut of the movie "The Hills Of Utah," featuring his performance of "Peter Cottontail." Pat Buttram returns to the screen as Autry's sidekick
    Oct 5, 1951
    The Red Skelton/Esther Williams movie "Texas Carnival" debuts with Foy Willing in a supporting musical role
    Oct 15, 1951
    "Slaughter Trail" debuts in movie theaters, with vocal appearances by Rosemary Clooney and by songwriter Terry Gilkyson, who wrote Tennessee Ernie Ford's hit from the previous year, "The Call Of The Wild Goose"
    Oct 15, 1951
    Racing horses, bandits and a gypsy are all part of the action with the debut of the Roy Rogers movie "South Of Caliente," also featuring Dale Evans and Pat Brady
    Oct 15, 1951
    There's gold in them thar hills! Rex Allen races a gang of thugs to a mine in the plot of "Utah Wagon Train," which makes its debut in theaters. Allen's renditions include the classic "The Streets of Laredo (The Cowboy's Lament)"
    Oct 20, 1951
    Hank Williams signs a movie deal with MGM Pictures
    Nov 11, 1951
    Gene Kelly has a leading role as "An American In Paris" arrives in theaters. The title earns a mention in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Nov 15, 1951
    "Pals Of The Golden West" debuts in theaters, with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans tackling a smuggling ring on the Mexican border



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