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Fun Autry Fact:

When he was a young man, Gene received an offer from a professional baseball team to become a player. Gene turned down the offer because it would have meant a fifty-dollar-a-month pay cut from his telegrapher's job.

Watch a Gene Autry Video Clip

Dude Ranch Cowhands
from Gold Mine in the Sky (1938)


Singing Cowboy Gene Autry along with his sidekick Smiley Burnette, the Stafford Sisters, and J.L. Frank's Golden West Cowboys sing the humorous song "Dude Ranch Cowhands" from the Republic Pictures movie Gold Mine in the Sky (1938).

Written by Gene Autry, Johnny Marvin and Fred Rose

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© 1939 Gene Autry Western Music Publishing Co. and Sony/ATV Milene Music


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