She had not been on a horse since childhood and her hopes for a Hollywood career were sputtering when she was cast opposite John Wayne in her first ... Rogers’ wife died after giving birth to ...

He said the buyer of the saddle asked to remain anonymous but intends it as a Valentine’s Day present for his wife ... of gold and 500 rubies. Roy Rogers, who first saw it at a Rose Parade ...

Roy Rogers, 86, the hard-riding ... The blended Rogers-Evans family had nine children — two born to Rogers and his first wife, one adopted by Rogers and his first wife, one born to Evans ...

On The Roy Rogers Show, which ran from 1951 to 1957, Roy and his wife, Dale Evans ... The pair teamed up for the first time in 1944’s Cowboy and the Senorita. By that time, Roy, who had begun ...

followed by a procession around the Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum in ... They married three years later after Rogers’ first wife, Arlene, died in childbirth. Rogers always played the good guy ...

Roy Rogers, the "King of the Cowboys," wasn’t quite ready to tame Hollywood. It was October 1937 when the entertainer, a shoe factory worker’s son from Ohio, signed his first contract with ...

When she was 13 her luck changed when film stars Roy Rogers and his wife Dale Evans discovered her ... Marion spent her first Christmas on their ranch in California, as their daughter.