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.

Melody Ranch Brochure

Festivals

Being a good businessman, Gene promoted Melody Ranch's versatility as a motion picture and television location. Presented here is the original brochure for the ranch, circa 1955. Click on each image to enlarge it.

A Pledge from Gene Autry

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