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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

Ridin' Down the Canyon
from Frame for Trouble (1951)
The Gene Autry Show, Season 2, Episode 5


In this Season 2 episode of The Gene Autry Show, entitled "Frame for Trouble," jailed Gene Autry duets with his recording of "Ridin' Down the Canyon." All to prove to the Sheriff he's Gene Autry. Pat Buttram co-stars.

Composed by Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette
© 1936 Gene Autry Music Company / Songs of Universal Inc.


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