Gene Autry Westerns: America's Favorite Cowboy Book

This publication is like no other book on Gene Autry! Each film contains: release date, major production credits, complete cast (including character played), all songs included, who wrote them & who performs them in the film, running time, filming dates, cast bios of major players (Smiley, Pat Buttram, Cass County Boys, Herb Yates, heavies, directors, song writers, leading ladies, etc.), locations used, budget and negative cost, stunt people involved, film analysis/synopsis, notes and comments (including film and cast background info, salaries paid, working titles, etc.), film comments from Gene and many other cast members, theater exhibitor comments at the time of release. All of Gene s Mascot, Republic and Columbia westerns included as well as his half-hour TV episodes. Bonus Material features: where to find individual songs in Gene s films, recurrent themes in Gene s westerns, Gene in print, Gene s appearances in film short subjects and various TV shows, songs written by Gene used in other movies, Gene s Top 10s as selected by 13 noted Autry enthusiasts, handy reference tables listing, by film and TV titles, all of Gene s sidekicks, leading ladies, musical groups, screenwriters, directors, locations, Champion chronology, foreword/afterword by Dick Jones and Jimmy Hawkins, 300+ photographs, many rare! Completely authorized and researched over a two year period utilizing files at Gene Autry Entertainment which revealed information never before published.Read More