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Fun Autry Fact:

In the late 1930s, Gene turned down an offer of $3,000 to endorse a brand of cigarette.

News Archive: 2007

The Phantom Empire Screening at the Autry National Center
September 14, 2007

Join us at the Autry National Center for a cinematic centennial celebration on the 100th anniversary of Gene Autry's birth! We'll be screening all 12 chapters of Gene's first starring role in the science fiction Western serial The Phantom Empire (1935).

Phantom Empire Chapters:

Karla Buhlman of Gene Autry Entertainment will host this marathon screening, and maybe even lead a round of Happy Birthday To You in honor of the Cowboy.

Call (323) 667-2000, ext 300 for reservations.

For Autry National Center membership information, visit the museum online here.


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