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  • Mar 19, 1947
    Republic president Herb Yates announces an end to the studio's long-running feud with Gene Autry, who's agreed to do two last films for the company
    Apr 1, 1947
    "Twilight On The Rio Grande" debuts in movie theaters. The western features Gene Autry and his horse, Champion
    May 1, 1947
    Work begins on the movie "The Strawberry Roan," Gene Autry's first acting role in a new deal with Columbia Pictures
    May 23, 1947
    A San Francisco court overturns a lower court ruling, releasing Gene Autry from an obligation to do 21 more movies for Republic Pictures. Autry and the studio had feuded for three years over the impact of his World War II service on his contract
    Jun 15, 1947
    Gene Autry has the 60th movie role of his career, with the debut of "Saddle Pals"
    Jul 15, 1947
    Gene Autry handles the lead role as "Robin Hood Of Texas" appears in movie theaters. It marks his last film for Republic Pictures
    Aug 28, 1947
    Gene Autry records "Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)" at the CBS Studios in Los Angeles
    Oct 6, 1947
    Columbia releases Gene Autry's holiday hit "Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)"
    Nov 5, 1947
    Columbia Pictures releases the Gene Autry movie "The Last Roundup," the cowboy's first film since leaving Republic Pictures. It also features Shug Fisher
    Nov 19, 1947
    Gene Autry buys Phoenix radio station KOOL for nearly $250,000

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