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    • Mar 5, 1940
    Charles Starrett and The Sons Of The Pioneers battle cattle thieves in the movie debut of "Bullets For Rustlers"
    Mar 8, 1940
    The Hopalong Cassidy film "The Showdown" debuts with a horse-thieving plot. The cast includes two actors who will pen country hits: "River Of No Return" songwriter Ken Darby and "One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)" author Eddie Dean
    Mar 21, 1940
    The Fred MacMurray movie "Too Many Husbands" debuts, with former Grand Ole Opry star Lee "Lasses" White in a minor role
    Mar 22, 1940
    Singing cowboy Ray Whitley and former Grand Ole Opry comedian Lee "Lasses" White are featured in the debut of the 15-minute western "Molly Cures A Cowboy"
    Apr 11, 1940
    The Sons Of The Pioneers sing their familiar "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" as the Charles Starrett movie "Blazing Six Shooters" opens
    Apr 12, 1940
    Roy Rogers portrays Bill Cody with the debut of "Young Buffalo Bill"
    Apr 14, 1940
    Lee "Lasses" White appears in the ghost-town movie "Grandpa Goes To Town"
    Apr 15, 1940
    Roy Rogers plays second fiddle to John Wayne in the debut of "Dark Command," a Civil War picture loaded with Stephen Foster songs
    Apr 17, 1940
    "The Light Of Western Stars," based on a Zane Grey novel, appears in movie theaters, featuring Alan Ladd and singer/songwriter/actor Eddie Dean
    Apr 26, 1940
    Gene Autry appears in the 20th Century-Fox film "Shooting High"



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