But how can that happen to somebody who once co-starred with the likes of Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney and Gene Autry? |
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Republic Pictures hoped to make a movie with Gene Autry while he was on furlough from the Army Air Corps. |
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As a kid, he walked a mile to a movie house called The Gardens, where he saw Flash Gordon, Batman, The Lone Ranger and Gene Autry. |
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But the Autry National Centre of the American West, in Los Angeles, is telling a different story. |
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Among the many country performers on whom his influence is most obvious are Autry, Ernest Tubb, Merle Haggard, Hank Snow, and Lefty Frizzell. |
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I know a little bit about blue jeans and Gene Autry, but I don't know a whole lot about this stuff you're talking about. |
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An authentic small village with an attractive oak wash-house, Autry has a delightful village centre crisscrossed by narrow streets. |
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But the company also turned to an Arizona wagonwright named Richard Newkirk, whose name they got from the Gene Autry Museum of Western Heritage. |
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The tale is documented in an exhibition that has just opened at the Autry in Griffith Park in the city. Like Rivera, who was ten years older and a mentor until the two fell out over politics, Siqueiros was a Communist. |
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Auburn Career Center Concord Township, Ohio Autry Technology Center Enid, Okla. |
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Drawing from this vast resource, the Autry Museum offers visitors the opportunity to appreciate and compare the rich variety of materials, techniques, and motivations applied to the baskets of a wide array of cultures. |
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The Angels, who went forty-one years without qualifying for a single inning of World Series play, unexpectedly stand as World Champions, and the shade of Gene Autry should be allowed to dismount at last. |
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