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Creation & Design

Gene Autry was created as a character to embody the spirit of the American cowboy, combining music and adventure.

Early Years

Gene Autry made his first appearance in comics during the 1940s, capitalizing on his popularity as a singing cowboy in films and radio.

Character Development

Over the years, Gene Autry evolved from a simple cowboy character into a cultural icon, representing the ideals of the American West and influencing the portrayal of cowboys in media.

Cultural Reception

Gene Autry was well-received by audiences, becoming a beloved figure in American pop culture, especially during the mid-20th century.

Character Details

Real Name:
Gene Autry
Aliases:
The Singing Cowboy
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Singing Cowboys, Western Heroes
Abilities:
Singing, Horse Riding, Marksmanship
Equipment:
Guitar, Lasso, Horse
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
blonde

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Popular Comics #28

Dell ⋅ 1938

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Popular Comics #28
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Gene Autry in a comic book

6-page adaptation of Old Barn Dance (1938)

Gene Autry Comics #1

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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Gene Autry Comics #1
 
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Key Facts

Premiere issue of the first solo titled Gene Autry comic book series

Gene Autry aka The Singing Cowboy was an actor and performer during the 1930s and 1940s

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