Gordon MacRae - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

  • MacRae is mentioned in the song Oklahoma U.S.A. by The Kinks, as the song's subject daydreams of "riding in the surrey with the fringe on top" with "Shirley Jones and Gordon MacRae.."

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