Gene Autry's Melody Ranch | |
Available Episodes: | 72 |
Latest Episode: | Gene Autry's Melody Ranch 1950-09-xx - Heart As Big As Texas | Uploaded: Jul 12, 2014 |
Categories: | Media/Stars | Western Stars |
Gene Autry's Melody Ranch was a Western variety radio show in the United States. The program ran from January 7, 1940 to August 1, 1943, and from September 23, 1945 to May 16, 1956. The show's entire run was broadcast on CBS radio, sponsored by Doublemint gum. The approximately two-year interruption resulted from Autry's enlistment in the United States Army to fight in World War II. Initially titled Double M Ranch, the show's name was changed to Gene Autry's Melody Ranch early in 1940. Episodes were 30 minutes long except for a 15-minute version that ran from September 23, 1945 to June 16, 1946. The theme song was "Back in the Saddle Again". Centering on the talent and popularity of the star, singing cowboy Gene Autry, each episode of the program "consisted of a Western adventure interspersed with interludes of music. (Source: wikipedia.org) |
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