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  • Nov 27, 1937
    Gene Autry appears in the Santa Claus Lane Parade in Los Angeles along with Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy
    Nov 24, 1939
    Gene Autry is the grand marshal of the Santa Claus Lane parade in Hollywood. Watched by 300,000 people, the procession also features Jack Benny, Dorothy Lamour and Kris Kringle, who rides in a $20,000 sleigh
    Nov 22, 1940
    Roy Rogers serves as grand marshal of the Santa Claus Lane parade in Hollywood
    Nov 23, 1945
    Dale Evans appears in Hollywood's annual Santa Claus Lane parade, alongside George Burns, Hoagy Carmichael and Abbott & Costello
    Nov 22, 1946
    Gene Autry rides in the Santa Claus Lane parade in Hollywood, as do Roy Rogers, Jack Benny and Red Skelton. When Autry hears children shout, "Here comes Santa Claus," he's inspired to write "Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)"
    Nov 26, 1947
    The Santa Claus Lane parade proceeds in Los Angeles with Gene Autry, Roy Rogers and Hopalong Cassidy all riding horses down Hollywood Boulevard
    Nov 24, 1948
    Gene Autry, Jo Stafford, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans are among the celebrities who populate the Santa Claus Lane parade on Hollywood Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. Also along: Dinah Shore, Hopalong Cassidy and Bob Hope
    Nov 23, 1949
    Gene Autry makes his annual appearance in Hollywood's Santa Claus Lane parade, along with Bob Hope, Hopalong Cassidy and Fibber McGee & Molly
    Nov 26, 1958
    A dozen years after he joined Red Foley on the country charts, Lawrence Welk is grand marshal of the Santa Claus Lane parade in Hollywood, featuring 20 floats, 16 marching bands and some guy named Santa
    Nov 23, 1960
    Roy Rogers & Dale Evans are grand marshals of the Santa Claus Lane parade in Hollywood, attended by 100,000 fans




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