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    • May 25, 1942
    "Stardust On The Sage" appears in movie houses, with Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette and, naturally, Champion. Autry sings "Home On The Range," "You Are My Sunshine" and "Deep In The Heart Of Texas"
    Jun 5, 1942
    The western "Come On Danger," featuring a crooked tax collector, debuts in theaters. Ray Whitley, Lee "Lasses" White and Jimmy Wakely all have roles in the picture, featuring songs written by Fred Rose
    Jul 2, 1942
    Roy Rogers solves a cattle-poisoning mystery with the debut of "Sons Of The Pioneers," co-starring the group that gave the picture its name
    Jul 7, 1942
    Filming begins in Hollywood on "Fighting Buckaroo," the first movie to feature Ernest Tubb. He sings four songs, including "Walking The Floor Over You" and "Blue Eyed Elaine," and receives $1,200
    Jul 10, 1942
    Bill Boyd stars in his third movie of the year, "Tumbleweed Trail," pursuing frontier outlaws and singing the title song
    Jul 16, 1942
    "Prairie Gunsmoke" opens, with Tex Ritter starring as Tex Terrell
    Jul 24, 1942
    Ray Whitley, Lee "Lasses" White and Spade Cooley are part of the wagon wheel spectacle as "Thundering Hoofs" appears in movie theaters. Songs for the picture are co-written by Fred Rose
    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
    Jul 27, 1942
    Roy Acuff & His Smoky Mountain Boys appear in the movie "Hi, Neighbor," also featuring Lulu Belle & Scotty
    Jul 31, 1942
    Stuart Hamblen plays the leader of an outlaw gang in the debut of the Red Barry western "The Sombrero Kid"



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