Roy Rogers
Americannoun
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In 1939, the year John Ford made “Stagecoach,” elevating John Wayne to stardom, Roy Rogers and Gene Autry were also busy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
Doing so, I realized for years that I had somehow combined Will Rogers and Roy Rogers into one person.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
So many came, in fact, that the singing horseman playing on everyone’s stereos switched from Roy Rogers to Antonio Aguilar, and celebrations for the Virgin of Guadalupe replaced Frontier Days.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2023
Sometimes I envision the titles as a swarm of planes taxiing at airports all over the country: “Bhangin’ It,” “Trading Places,” “Black Orpheus,” “Beaches,” even the “Untitled Roy Rogers Musical.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2022
And just how many years had gone by since Georgie and I had watched Roy Rogers gallop across the desert, chasing cattle rustlers or claim jumpers?
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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