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Fun Autry Fact:

According to a 1948 Life magazine article, "if [Gene's records] were all shipped to one place, [they] would make up a freight train solid with Western songs and be more than a mile long."

Watch a Gene Autry Video Clip

One Hundred Sixty Acres
from The Last Round-Up (1947)


Gene Autry and the singing group the Texas Rangers perform "One Hundred and Sixty Acres" for a television broadcast in Gene's first Columbia Pictures film The Last Round-Up (1947).

The television announcer is Lou Crosby who was an announcer for Gene Autry's Melody Ranch Radio Show.

Written by David Kapp

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