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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

On the Melody Trail
from Melody Trail (1935)


Singing Cowboy Gene Autry and serenades a silly Smiley Burnette with the song "On The Melody Trail" from the 1935 Republic Pictures movie Melody Trail.

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