Ep 3. S2 E3 - Silver Dollars

The Gene Autry Show follows the adventures of Gene Autry, a singing cowboy and his sidekick Pat Buttram as they travel through the Old West. Season 2 episode 3, titled "Silver Dollars," finds Gene and Pat caught up in a dangerous web of deceit and greed when they stumble upon a cache of stolen silver dollars.

The episode opens with Gene and Pat riding through a rocky canyon when they stumble upon a group of outlaws who are in the process of robbing a stagecoach. Gene and Pat quickly intervene and manage to thwart the robbers, but not before they discover that the stagecoach was carrying a large shipment of silver dollars.

Curious about the origins of the silver, Gene and Pat decide to investigate. They soon discover that the silver was stolen from a nearby mine and that the thieves are planning to sell it to a man named Ed Mason. When Gene and Pat confront Mason, they are surprised to find that he is not the ruthless outlaw they had been expecting, but instead an honest businessman who was unaware that the silver he was buying was stolen.

As Gene and Pat continue their investigation, they begin to uncover a tangled web of deceit and betrayal. It turns out that the real mastermind behind the theft is a man named Sam Dunlap, who has been working with the corrupt sheriff to steal silver from the local mines and sell it on the black market.

Determined to bring the thieves to justice, Gene and Pat set out to stop Dunlap and his gang once and for all. But when they are captured and held hostage by Dunlap, it seems like they may have bitten off more than they can chew. It is up to Gene and Pat's quick wit and resourcefulness to save themselves and bring the criminals to justice.

The episode is a thrilling adventure that showcases Gene Autry's signature blend of action, humor, and music. From the exciting horseback chases to the catchy songs, "Silver Dollars" is an entertaining and engaging episode that is sure to delight fans of the show and newcomers alike.

Overall, season 2 episode 3 of The Gene Autry Show is an exciting and action-packed adventure that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With its complex plot, well-drawn characters, and thrilling action scenes, "Silver Dollars" is a standout episode that is not to be missed.