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    • Oct 23, 1968
    MGM Pictures releases Elvis Presley's "Live A Little, Love A Little"
    Nov 27, 1968
    The John Wayne movie "Hellfighters" opens in theaters. Featured in a minor role is Cactus Pryor, who earned a 1950 country hit with "Cry Of The Dying Duck In A Thunder-Storm," a satire on Tennessee Ernie Ford's "The Cry Of The Wild Goose"
    Dec 5, 1968
    The movie "Killers Three" opens with Merle Haggard playing a sheriff who is accidentally shot to death by Dick Clark's character. The picture incorporates an instrumental version of "Mama Tried"
    Dec 17, 1968
    The movie "Candy" opens in American theaters. The cast includes "Yesterday, When I Was Young" songwriter Charles Aznavour and Ringo Starr, plus music by The Byrds
    Mar 13, 1969
    The Elvis Presley movie "Charro!" debuts at theaters
    Apr 1, 1969
    The Burt Reynolds western "Sam Whiskey" debuts in movie theaters with an appearance by Del Reeves
    May 25, 1969
    The movie "Midnight Cowboy" debuts. Starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, the film includes Nilsson's "Everybody's Talkin'," ranked among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jun 11, 1969
    "True Grit" debuts in theaters, with Glen Campbell in his first movie role, alongside John Wayne and Kim Darby
    Jul 8, 1969
    "From Nashville With Music" debuts in Atlanta. The movie stars Bill Anderson, Don Gibson, Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens, George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Buck Owens, Buddy Alan, Charley Pride, Marty Robbins, Carl Smith, Cousin Jody, Wynn Stewart and Susan Raye
    Jul 14, 1969
    The biker movie "Easy Rider" debuts in New York, featuring The Byrds' title track, The Band's "The Weight" and Steppenwolf's Hoyt Axton-penned "The Pusher." Starring Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda, it also has a role for producer Phil Spector



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