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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

Broomstick Buckaroo
from The Breakup (1950)
The Gene Autry Show, Season 1, Episode 16


The tears stop when Gene serenades a baby with "Broomstick Buckaroo." Pat Buttram catches a nap too! Enjoy this clip from The Gene Autry Show, Season 1, Episode 16.

Written by Gene Autry, Frank Harford and Johnny Marvin


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