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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

Poor Little Dogie
from Colorado Sunset (1939)


Singing Cowboy Gene Autry performs a humorous song about cattle, "Poor Little Dogie," for a radio broadcast in the 1939 Republic Pictures film Colorado Sunset. That's June Storey as radio host Carol Haines.

Written by Gene Autry, Johnny Marvin and Fred Rose

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© 1934, Gene Autry's Western Music Publishing And Sony/ATV Milene Music


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