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    • Aug 14, 1941
    Tex Ritter stars in the debut of "King Of Dodge City," his first movie in a new agreement with Columbia Pictures. The plot puts Wild Bill Hickok in Abilene, where Ritter is the sheriff
    Aug 25, 1941
    "Under Fiesta Stars" debuts in theaters. The western features Gene Autry and his sidekick, Smiley Burnette
    Sep 5, 1941
    The Orson Welles picture "Citizen Kane" debuts in theaters. It earns a mention in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Sep 5, 1941
    Roy Rogers and Gabby Hayes attempt to right the wrongs of local businessmen in "Bad Man Of Deadwood," which debuts in theaters. Spade Cooley has a musical part in the picture
    Sep 10, 1941
    Singer/songwriter Eddie Dean is killed on-screen with the debut of the western "Outlaws Of Cherokee Trail"
    Sep 13, 1941
    The movie "Navy Blues" debuts in theaters. It features Jackie Gleason in a supporting role as he makes his first appearance on the big screen. Gleason goes on to write Jimmy Dean's 1962 country hit "To A Sleeping Beauty"
    Sep 17, 1941
    The Hopalong Cassidy picture "Stick To Your Guns" debuts in theaters with The Jimmy Wakely Trio--including Johnny Bond--providing the music
    Sep 27, 1941
    Gary Cooper is a World War I hero with the debut of the movie "Sergeant York." The cast includes future country hitmaker Walter Brennan and former Grand Ole Opry star Lee "Lasses" White
    Oct 10, 1941
    Ray Whitley stars in the western movie "The Bandit Trail," with support from Grand Ole Opry star Lee "Lasses" White and songwriter Fred Rose
    Oct 15, 1941
    Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette star as "Down Mexico Way" debuts at movie theaters with Autry singing "South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)." Also appearing on screen: Eddie Dean and Texas Jim Lewis



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