The Gene Autry Show

(1950-1956)

Western

Cast: Gene Autry, Pat Buttram and Gail Davis

The Gene Autry Show is an American western/cowboy television series which aired for 91 episodes on CBS from July 23, 1950 until August 7, 1956.  Series star Gene Autry had already established his singing cowboy character on radio and the movies. Now he and his horse Champion were featured in a weekly television series of western adventures. Gene's role changed almost weekly from rancher, to ranch hand, to sheriff, to border agent, etc. Gene's usual comic relief and sidekick, Pat, was played by Pat Buttram, better known to later television viewers as 'Mr. Haney' on "Green Acres".

The Gene Autry Show Intro

The Double Switch

The Star Toter