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Fun Autry Fact:

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.

Watch a Gene Autry Video Clip

That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine
from Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935)


Singing Cowboy Gene Autry sings his hit song "That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine" from his first starring role in the movie Tumbling Tumbleweeds from Republic Pictures (1935).

Composed by Gene Autry and Jimmy Long

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© 1932 Gene Autry Music Company / Universal Music Publishing

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