Public cowboy no. 1 the life and times of Gene Autry /
The only performer to earn five stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame--for film, recordings, television, radio, and live performance--Gene Autry was the singing cowboy king. Journalist George-Warren offers the first serious biography, tracing Autry's climb from farm boy to multimillionaire. Autry...
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- The Autrys and the Ozments
- Cross timbers
- Tioga
- Workin' on the railroad
- Musical mentors
- A new name, a new profession
- The Oklahoma yodeling cowboy
- Hillbilly recording artist
- Midwestern buckaroo
- Uncle Art
- From "High steppin' Mama" to "Silver haired daddy"
- Sweet home Chicago
- "The singing and yodeling marvel"
- Motherless son
- WLS radio star
- Cowboy balladeer
- Smiley, Patsy, and Pee Wee
- Celluloid cowboy
- Negotiations by post
- Republic pictures star
- Battles--on screen and off
- The singing cowboy
- Public cowboy No. 1
- Strike!
- At home and abroad
- Melody ranch
- A town called Gene Autry
- War!
- Sergeant Gene Autry
- Don't fence me in
- Back in the saddle
- Gene Autry, Inc.
- From horses to reindeer, from big screen to small
- Last of the pony riders
- On the road again--and again
- The last round-up.