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    • Sep 8, 1929
    The black-and-white film "The Wagon Master" debuts. Starring Ken Maynard, the picture introduces "The Lone Star Trail," a song Maynard remakes the following year. The single appears in the 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
    Feb 25, 1930
    Grand Ole Opry comedian Lee "Lasses" White makes his first appearance in the movies with the debut of the Jack Perrin adventure "The Jade Box"
    Mar 7, 1932
    Tex Ritter plays the role of Sage Brush Charlie in the debut of "The Roundup" at New York's Majestic Theater
    Dec 22, 1933
    The Bing Crosby movie "Going Hollywood" debuts in theaters. It introduces the song "Temptation," which is successfully remade in 1947 as the country parody "Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)" by Red Ingle & The Natural Seven
    Apr 30, 1934
    Singer/songwriter/actor Eddie Dean makes his movie debut in a secondary role with the debut of the romantic comedy "Manhattan Love Song"
    Nov 15, 1934
    Gene Autry makes his film debut as a signal-caller at a square dance for "In Old Santa Fe," starring Ken Maynard. The picture also features Smiley Burnette
    Dec 1, 1934
    Gene Autry makes his second motion picture appearance, with a bit role behind Ken Maynard in "Mystery Mountain." Also on screen: Smiley Burnette
    Feb 23, 1935
    Gene Autry has his first starring movie role in the sci-fi western "The Phantom Empire." With Smiley Burnette co-starring, Autry finds a lost race equipped with laser guns living beneath his ranch. He sings "That Silver-Haired Daddy Of Mine"
    Sep 5, 1935
    Gene Autry's first full-length movie, Republic Pictures' "Tumbling Tumbleweeds," debuts. It features the title song, written by Bob Nolan, and Autry's own hit, "That Silver-Haired Daddy Of Mine." Also on screen are Gabby Hayes and Smiley Burnette
    Sep 24, 1935
    Gene Autry stars in his fifth movie role, "Melody Trail," with pal Smiley Burnette. The singing cowboy is thrust into a plot that includes kidnapping and cattle rustling



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