Do you remember Gene Autry?

Mark Steyn celebrates the film and musical contributions of Gene Autry, who died twenty years ago this month.

...He was a perfect gentleman, a living exemplar of his Cowboy Code, whose eternal verities appeared to have passed their sell-by dates by the time he took his leave in Clintonian America, not least Rules Number Three ("The Cowboy must always tell the truth"), Number Eight ("He must keep himself clean in thought, speech, action and personal habits") and Number Nine ("He must respect women, parents and his nation's laws").

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