He was called “America’s Favorite Cowboy” and the “Singing Cowboy.” Though he was not the first western star of either movies or music, Texas native Gene Autry became a favorite across the nation from ...
When Berwyn died in November 1941, there was a celebration with thousands of people turning out with smiles and excitement. It was at the same time a Western star came to town. This was not a funeral.
The call of the trail, the thrill of roaming the range, the crackle of the campfire, and the strum of a lonesome guitar: Our American mythos is steeped with colorful and moving cowboy lore. Stream Los ...