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The Gene Autry Show

  • 1950-1955
  • 5 seasons
  • CBS
  • Action & Adventure

The already legendary singing cowboy rode with his comic pal Pat from town to town bringing justice, song and his horse Champion to the old Southwest.

Season 5 Episode Guide

13 Episodes 1955

Episode 1

The Million Dollar Fiddle

Sat, Oct 1, 1955 30 mins

A child-prodigy runs away to Gene's ranch carrying his priceless Stradivarius violin. A crooked ranch hand decides to steal the fiddle and find out exactly how much a "priceless" musical instrument is worth.

Episode 2

Stage to San Dimas

Sat, Oct 8, 1955 30 mins

Gene tries to lead a stagecoach filled with a mixed group of passengers safely to San Dimas, as the Apaches and a pair of diamond thieves try to prevent the coach from arriving.

Episode 3

The Portrait of White Cloud

Sat, Oct 15, 1955 30 mins

Gene and Pat's plans to go fishing are sidetracked when they must help a small town Sheriff round up a gang of stagecoach robbers who have shifted the blame for their crimes on to the son of the local Indian Chief.

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Episode 4

Law Comes to Scorpion

Sat, Oct 22, 1955 30 mins

Gene and Pat try to help a minister rid a town of crooked politicians and gamblers and are accused of murder.

Episode 5

The Golden Chariot

Sat, Oct 29, 1955 30 mins

After Pat bets and loses the town's school building fund in a crooked chariot race, it's up to Gene to win the fund back.

Episode 6

Guns Below the Border

Sat, Nov 5, 1955 30 mins

U.S. Border Patrol agent Gene Autry and Captain Fernando of the Mexican Federales investigate American gunrunners providing Winchester repeaters to Mexican renegades

Episode 7

Ghost Ranch

Sat, Nov 12, 1955 30 mins

A hard-headed young woman inherits the ranch where Gene and Pat are working and won't honor the verbal monetary agreement Gene had with the former owner. At Pat's instigation, Gene and the other ranch hands try to convince the new owner that the ranch is haunted.

Episode 8

Go West, Young Lady

Sat, Nov 19, 1955 30 mins

Postal inspectors attempting to close down a lonely hearts club racket accuse Gene and Pat of being the ringleaders.

Episode 9

Feuding Friends

Sat, Nov 26, 1955 30 mins

Pat and Gene pretend to be bitter enemies in order to smoke out a murderous gang of counterfeiters. Their plan works too well - the gang leader hires Pat to kill Gene and sends his right-hand man to make sure that Gene's sidekick does the job right.

Episode 10

Saddle Up

Sat, Dec 3, 1955 30 mins

With the help of a pretty schoolteacher, Gene and Pat set up a ranch as a home for underprivileged boys. A gang of owlhoots try to force Gene off the ranch by making it appear he's not providing a safe place for the boys to live.

Episode 11

Ride Ranchero

Sat, Dec 10, 1955 30 mins

Gene hires a parolee to help out on his boys' ranch even though the former criminal will inherit the ranch if Gene is proved to unsafe home for his young charges.

Episode 12

The Rangerette

Sat, Dec 17, 1955 30 mins

Pickett's plans to gain control of the Flying "A" Ranch hits a snag when he learns that the disgraced heir, Big Jim Weston, has a child.

Episode 13

Dynamite

Sat, Dec 24, 1955 30 mins

Gene and Pat stop a empty stagecoach racing along the road. They backtrack and find the wounded driver and a passenger who claims to be a detective tracking a suspect in a mining disaster.

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