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    • Aug 26, 1958
    Robert Mitchum and Robert Wagner star as the Korean War film "The Hunters" premieres in New York City. The title appears in the lyrics of The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Sep 18, 1958
    "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof" opens at New York's Radio City Music Hall. The movie stars Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor and sometimes-country singer Burl Ives
    Dec 27, 1958
    The Rosalind Russell movie "Auntie Mame" appears in theaters. A decade after his country hit with "Dear Oakie," Doye O'Dell has a bit part in the picture
    Feb 11, 1959
    The Gary Cooper movie "The Hanging Tree" debuts in New York, featuring Marty Robbins performing the title track
    Mar 20, 1959
    The Bob Hope comedy "Alias Jesse James" appears in movie theaters, with Roy Rogers and Bing Crosby both appearing on screen in cameo bits
    Apr 4, 1959
    The John Wayne movie "Rio Bravo" opens in theaters. Ricky Nelson has a part in the flick, as do Dean Martin and Walter Brennan
    Aug 5, 1959
    The movie "Carnival Rock" debuts in theaters with appearances by David Houston, James Burton, The Platters and "Louisiana Hayride" creator Horace Logan
    Nov 18, 1959
    The Charlton Heston picture "Ben-Hur" premieres in New York City. It earns a mention in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Mar 26, 1960
    "Wild River" debuts in movie theaters, with Montgomery Clift in the starring role. Tootsie's Orchid Lounge co-owner Big Jeff Bess makes an appearance in the picture
    Apr 18, 1960
    Elvis Presley heads to Hollywood via train from Memphis to do his first post-service movie, "G.I. Blues"



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