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“The Roy Rogers Show” starring Roy Rogers: This Californian fruit picker who was part of a music group called “The Rocky Mountaineers” (aka “The Sons Of The Pioneers”) got his first big break on radio before easing into feature films & TV where he soon established himself as the “King Of The Cowboys”. Roy’s wife Dale Evans & sidekick, Gabby Hayes became almost as famous as he did.

Fact File

Birth Name:
Leonard Franklin Slye

Date Of Birth: 5th Nov. 1911

Place Of Birth:
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Date Of Death: 6th July 1998

Place Of Death: Apple Valley, California, USA

Nickname: King Of The Cowboys

Spouses:
Dale Evens (1947 - 1998)
Arlene Wilkins (1936 - 1946)
Lucile Ascolese (1932 - 1932)

Film Debut: “Slightly Static” (1935) - Roy was credited in this film as Dick Weston.

Trivia: Roy’s dog was called Bullet & his horse Trigger.


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	*The Roy Rogers Show on VHS*

The Roy Rogers Show, Vol. 1 VHS
In "The Minister's Son," a government agent works undercover to nab counterfeiters, while "The Unwilling Outlaw," finds a bank's embezzling bookkeeper bamboozling the authorities into thinking another employee is doing the deed.
The Roy Rogers Show, Vol. 2 VHS
It's up to Roy to debunk the ghostly legend of "One Arm Johnny" in "'M' Stands for Murder." Then, "The Train Robbery" follows Roy's discovery of a crooked postmaster and his ornery cronies.
The Roy Rogers Show, Vol. 3 VHS
Roy and Dale take a "Ride in the Death Wagon" to help a sweet old lady who lost her money for a new clinic to a crook posing as a guard, and Pat Brady's picture winds up on a wanted poster in "Shoot to Kill."
The Roy Rogers Show, Vol. 4 VHS
Overhearing a talk between Roy and Dale, some crooks search for the book that was said to contain a "Hidden Treasure." Then, "Boys' Day in Paradise Valley" tells about the special day local kids became town officials, and how one boy's uncle uses the occasion to dupe an elderly man out of property.

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Roy Rogers’ Scrapbooks & Rarities on VHS

Roy Rogers: The Television Collection, Vol. 1: Pilots And Rarities VHS
This round-up of rare Roy Rogers TV items leads off with "Dale Evans: Queen of the West," an unsold 1950 pilot starring Roy's better half. The 1951 promo film "Roy Rogers: King of the Cowboys" is followed by the pilot and debut episode of Rogers' eponymous '50s series, "The Innocent Fugitive" (later broadcast as "Innocent Pursuit") and "Jailbreak," the latter complete with original commercials. 109 min.
Roy Rogers Scrapbook, Vol. 1 VHS
A silver-starred collection of memo-Roy-bilia including ``The Roy Rogers Riders Club Prayer,'' movie previews, song clips, home movies with Dale Evans, and Roy's first TV show.
Roy Rogers Scrapbook, Vol. 2 VHS
More rare film trailers, song clips and stray bullets with Roy and Dale. Includes an episode of his TV show with Roy doing commercial spots.

	*Roy Rogers’ Top 10 Movies on DVD*

	In Old Caliente [DVD](1939) DVD An immigrant family is falsely accused of robbing a gold shipment, and it's up to ranchhand Roy Rogers to bring the guilty party to justice. Sagebrush saga also stars Katherine DeMille, Mary Hart and "Gabby" Hayes, who joins Roy in singing the classic duet "We're Not Comin' Out Tonight." 53 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo. Plays All Regions. Rough Riders' Round-Up [DVD](1939) DVD Fresh from the Spanish-American War, Roy Rogers and pals Raymond Hatton and Eddie Acuff join the Border Patrol. But when Acuff is gunned down by a notorious outlaw, Rogers and Hatton track down the killer and find him working an gold smuggling operation. Lots of action in this early Rogers oater; with Mary Hart (Lynne Roberts), William Pawley. 53 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions. The Ranger And The Lady [DVD](1940) DVD A military leader plots to overthrow the government of Texas, imposing a tax on wagon trains and using his own strong-armed regulators to replace the Texas Rangers. Rangers Roy Rogers and George "Gabby" Hayes try to thwart the plot in this sagebrush thriller. With Jacqueline Wells, Harry Brandon. 54 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; tour of Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum; theatrical trailer; musical album; photo gallery. Young Buffalo Bill [DVD](1940) DVD Thoroughly enjoyable Western bioflick that stretches the facts but is one of Roy's best nevertheless. The cavalry sounds a call for Roy to suppress an Indian uprising on a Spanish ranch. Songs include ``Blow, Breeze, Blow.'' 59 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono. Sunset Serenade [DVD](1942) DVD When a youngster from back East and his pretty guardian come to the dude ranch he's inherited, swindlers with their sights set on the spread try to send them packing. It's up to Roy to rout the rascals in this enjoyable oater co-starring "Gabby" Hayes, Helen Parrish, Roy Barcroft. 58 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; tour of Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum; theatrical trailer; musical album; photo gallery. Sons Of The Pioneers [DVD](1942) DVD In a comedic jab at his screen image, Roy Rogers plays a bookish bug collector who comes from a line of famous lawmen. He lives up to his heritage, though, when "Gabby" Hayes brings him west to get the goods on outlaws who've been killing cattle. Oh, yes, and the Sons of the Pioneers lend a hand, too! 55 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono. The Cowboy And The Senorita [DVD](1944) DVD Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, in their first film together, have their hands full when a hornswoggler sets out to swipe a gold mine Dale is keeping for her young cousin. This lively Republic oater features such songs as "What'll I Use for Money," "The Enchilada Man" and "Round Her Neck She Wore a Yellow Ribbon." With Fuzzy Knight, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams. This is the never-before-available, uncut version from the Rogers family archives. 77 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; documentaries; photo gallery; more. Song Of Nevada [DVD](1944) DVD Roy Rogers is called into action when he's hired by a rancher who is believed to have been killed in a plane crash. Roy uncovers a conspiracy to pocket the assets of the rancher and daughter Dale Evans by Evans' sleazy fiance and a crooked ranch foreman. 60 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; tour of the Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum; theatrical trailer; musical album; photo gallery. San Fernando Valley [DVD](1944) DVD Well, the film's not really set in the San Fernando Valley, but two-fisted hero Roy Rogers has no time to argue geography when he's called on by neighboring rancher Dale Evans to help figure out who's been swiping her cattle. Fun-filled frontier tale, highlighted by Roy's first on-screen kiss (from Evans' kid sister, Jean Porter, in a dream sequence). Uncut version; 74 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; tour of Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum; theatrical trailer; musical album; photo gallery. The Yellow Rose Of Texas [DVD](1944) DVD Roy Rogers and Trigger are "rollin' on the river" when they join a showboat crew to help recover stolen money and clear the good name of Dale Evans' father. 54 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono.

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The Roy Rogers & Dale Evans Show on VHS

The Roy Rogers And Dale Evans Show, Vol. 1: This Is Our Country(1962) VHS
Take a musical trip across the good old U.S. of A. with Roy and Dale, plus guests Cliff Arquette and the Sons of the Pioneers, in "This Is Our Country," an episode of the Western duo's short-lived ABC variety series. 55 min.
The Roy Rogers And Dale Evans Show(1962) VHS
Guests Dale Robertson and Charley Weaver join Roy, Dale and The Sons of the Pioneers for a "Western Hit Parade" of such frontier favorites as "Cool Water," "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling," "Deep in the Heart of Texas" and more. Includes original commercials. 60 min.
The Roy Rogers And Dale Evans Show: At The Circus(1962) VHS
Guns are twirled, songs are sung, jokes are told, and Cliff Arquette is the subject of a magician's disappearing act in this thrill-filled episode of Roy and Dale's variety program. With guests Martha Raye and The Sons of the Pioneers. 59 min.

“Cowboys Of The Saturday Matinee” on VHS

Cowboys Of The Saturday Matinee(1984) VHS
A light-hearted look at Hollywood Westerns of the '30s and '40s, hosted by James Coburn. See sagebrush stars like John Wayne, Gene Autry, Roy Rogers and Buck Jones, plus learn how oater institutions like the sidekick and white and black hats came into being. 75 min.
Meanwhile, Back At The Ranch VHS
A rousing tribute to the cowboy stars of old, featuring clips of the likes of Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, Hopalong Cassidy, Gabby Hayes and many others in action. Narrated by Pat Buttram. 80 min.

Roy Rogers’ Videos & DVDs - Complete List

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