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Fun Autry Fact:

In 1940, and probably for several years before and after, the Gene Autry cap pistol was the main industry in Kenton, Ohio, a town of then 7,000.

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Rocky Mountain Express
from Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939)


Gene Autry introduces the Pals of the Golden West and Smiley Burnette for the musical number "Rocky Mountain Express" from his 1939 Republic Pictures film Rovin' Tumbleweeds. That's some fine yodeling for a train song!

Composed by Chas Tobias, Harry Tobias and Albert von Tilzer
Published by Cross & Winge

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