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  • Dec 13, 1939
    Charles Starrett attempts to put a crooked man in jail in the debut of "Two-Fisted Rangers." Per usual, The Sons Of The Pioneers perform "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" as the movie's theme
    Dec 15, 1939
    Ray Whitley and The Bar-6 Cowboys chase the outlaw Kit Carson in the 20-minute western "Bandits And Ballads"
    Dec 15, 1939
    "South Of The Border," starring Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette, appears in movie theaters. Autry sings "South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)"
    Dec 20, 1939
    Roy Rogers and sidekick Gabby Hayes discover a well-known outlaw has been framed by bank executives as "Days Of Jesse James" debuts in movie theaters
    Jan 2, 1940
    Tex Ritter stars as Tex Wallace in the debut of "Westbound Stage"
    Jan 7, 1940
    Gene Autry begins his "Melody Ranch" radio show on CBS, where it continues for more than 15 years, interrupted only by his military service. The theme song becomes an Autry signature, "Back In The Saddle Again"
    Jan 26, 1940
    The Hopalong Cassidy movie "Santa Fe Marshal" appears in theaters, with "I Dreamed Of A Hill-billy Heaven" songwriter Eddie Dean included in the cast
    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
    Feb 9, 1940
    Bing Crosby records "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" in Los Angeles. He becomes the fourth act in six years to earn a pop hit with The Sons Of The Pioneers' standard
    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




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