"We want Roy Rogers." But the cowboy was not well enough to oblige them. And so his horse, Trigger, did his best to fill the breach. He reared high on his hind legs, took a bow or two outside the ...

Article continues below The crowds turned out in force to greet Roy Rogers, the singing cowboy, and his trusty co-star Trigger, when they arrived to top the bill at the Birmingham Hippodrome.

"We want Roy Rogers." But the cowboy was not well enough to oblige them. And so his horse, Trigger, did his best to fill the breach. He reared high on his hind legs, took a bow or two outside the ...