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Jul 1, 1940
The Roy Rogers western "The Carson City Kid" appears in theaters with music by 19th-century songwriter Stephen Foster
Jul 8, 1940
"The Golden Trail" debuts in movie theaters, with Tex Ritter starring as Tex Roberts. Also in the western's cast: Eddie Dean
Jul 12, 1940
The Hopalong Cassidy movie "Stagecoach War" debuts in theaters. The western features appearances by future songwriters Ken Darby and Eddie Dean
Jul 16, 1940
"Carolina Moon" debuts in movie theaters, featuring Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette. Autry receives musical support from Texas Jim Lewis And His Lone Star Cowboys
Jul 29, 1940
The Tex Ritter western "Rainbow Over The Range" debuts, with Ritter's future wife, Dorothy Fay, co-starring. In the picture, the cavalry tries to halt the theft of its horses
Jul 30, 1940
The Roy Rogers western "The Ranger And The Lady" debuts in theaters with support from his usual sideman Gabby Hayes and an appearance on banjo by Spade Cooley
Aug 15, 1940
"The Durango Kid" debuts in movie theaters with Charles Starrett taking what will become his trademark role for the first time. The Sons Of The Pioneers add their trademark song to the picture: "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"
Aug 16, 1940
OKeh releases Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys' "New San Antonio Rose"
Aug 16, 1940
"The Tulsa Kid" appears in movie theaters, with music provided by Jimmy Wakely & His Roughriders, including Johnny Bond
Aug 17, 1940
Pop pianist Buddy Cole marries Yvonne King. He's destined to play on at least two country hits with not-so-blissful marital themes: Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely's "Slipping Around" and The King Sisters' "Divorce Me C.O.D."
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