Gypsy Rover a real folk song?

Subject: RE: Gypsy Rover a real folk song?
From: cnd
Date: 30 Apr 25 - 11:48 AM

Frank, try this (from here):

RANCHO NOTORIOUS (1951)
Direction: Fritz Lang. Screenplay: Daniel Taradash, after the story “Gunsight Whitman” by Silvia Richards. Cinematography: Hal Mohr. Production design: Wiard B. Ihnen; art direction: Robert Priestley. Editing: Otto Ludwig. Musical direction: Emil Newman. Songs “The Legend of Chuck-a-Luck,” “Gypsy Davey,” and “Get Away, Young Man” by Ken Darby; title ballad sung by William Lee. Production: Howard Welsch; executive: Howard Hughes (uncredited). Fidelity Pictures, for RKO Release. (89 minutes)
The players: Marlene Dietrich, Arthur Kennedy, Mel Ferrer; (hereafter in order of appearance) Gloria Henry, Lloyd Gough (unbilled), John Doucette, Lane Chandler, Forrest Taylor, Fuzzy Knight, Fred Graham, Lisa Ferraday, William Frawley, Dick Elliott, William Haade, Paul Newlan, Tom London, Francis J. MacDonald, Roger Anderson, Stuart Randall, Frank Ferguson, George Reeves, Dan Seymour, Jose Dominguez, Rodd Redwing, Jack Elam, Harry Woods, I. Stanford Jolley.