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    • Mar 28, 1948
    Jimmy Wakely is The Melody Kid in "Oklahoma Blues," debuting in movie theaters. His supporting musicians include Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    Apr 1, 1948
    The Monte Hale western "California Firebrand" makes its way to theaters with music from Foy Willing & The Riders Of The Purple Sage
    Apr 10, 1948
    Good guy Eddie Dean breaks up a robbery in the debut of the western movie "The Hawk Of Powder River"
    Apr 26, 1948
    The western movie "The Rangers Ride" debuts, featuring singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely with backing musician Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    Apr 30, 1948
    Roy Rogers' trusty horse, Trigger, is stolen in the plot of "Under California Stars," debuting in movie houses. The Sons Of The Pioneers contribute music to the film
    May 6, 1948
    Jimmy Wakely is a singing ranch foreman in the western "Partners Of The Sunset." Debuting in theaters, the movie's backing musicians include guitarist Jack Rivers and Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    May 7, 1948
    Republic Pictures president Herb Yates writes a letter to The Sons Of The Pioneers, ending their movie contract with the Los Angeles studio
    May 13, 1948
    The Durango Kid movie "Whirlwind Raiders" debuts with roles for "Dear Oakie" songwriter Doye O'Dell and Smiley Burnette, who sings "Blue Tail Fly"
    May 27, 1948
    The animated Disney movie "Melody Time" debuts, featuring "Fantasia"-like segments with contemporary music. Roy Rogers and The Sons Of The Pioneers sing "Blue Shadows On The Trail" and "Pecos Bill," a future hit for Tex Ritter
    May 30, 1948
    "The Dude Goes West" debuts in movie theaters, with Eddie Albert portraying frontier legend Daniel Boone. Grand Ole Opry veteran Lee "Lasses" White has a minor role



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