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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Peter Cottontail
from Hills of Utah (1951)

Singing Cowboy Gene Autry sings his hit Easter song "Peter Cottontail" from his movie Hills of Utah from Columbia Pictures (1951).

Composed by Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins

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