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.
Marcheta
from The Sheriff of Santa Rosa (1950)
The Gene Autry Show, Season 1, Episode 23
Gene Autry sings the beautiful song "Marcheta" from the Season 1 Episode of The Gene Autry Show "The Sheriff of Santa Rosa." Dick Jones is also featured in this episode. Dick would go on two co-star in two television series: The Ranger Rider and Buffalo Bill, Jr., both produced by Gene Autry's Flying A Productions.
Written by Victor Schertzinger
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