Gene Autry, the "singing cowboy" and multimedia star credited with popularizing country-western music, was born on Sept. 29, ...

Gene Autry’s life story reads like a great American novel. Known as “America’s favorite singing cowboy,” the country star paired his entrepreneurial spirit with his love of entertaining audiences and ...

Discovered by Gene Autry, Jimmy Wakely recorded multiple country albums and starred in dozens of Western B-movies.

Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and June Storey. Written by Betty Burbridge and Gerald Geraghty, based on a story by Dorrell and Stuart E. McGowan, ...

Autry came from a different set of Westerns, originally earning fame for his crooning style in his singing. He was featured in radio, television, and films for over 30 years, starting in the early ...

Before becoming associated with Gene Autry, Melody Ranch was already part of Hollywood’s early Western film industry. The Newhall property opened in 1915 as Monogram Studios, offering filmmakers ready ...

One 1935 Western gave Gene Autry his first feature-film lead—and Hollywood a formula it could not resist.

Gene Autry was an American singer, actor, and businessman, who became one of the most popular and influential figures in the history of country music. Born in 1907 in Texas, Autry began performing at ...