The Official Website of Gene Autry, America's Favorite Singing Cowboy

Fun Autry Fact:

When he was a young man, Gene received an offer from a professional baseball team to become a player. Gene turned down the offer because it would have meant a fifty-dollar-a-month pay cut from his telegrapher's job.

Watch a Gene Autry Video Clip

Wanderers
from Shooting High (1940)


Gene Autry and Jane Withers sing "Wanderers" from the 20th Century Fox film Shooting High (1940). The publicity book for this film promoted the pair as "Hollywood's favorite comedienne and the screen's No. 1 Cowboy Star." Shooting High is the only movie Gene Autry made with 20th Century Fox.

Written by Felix Bernard and Paul Francis Webster
Published by Miller Music Inc.

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